In Might, Google introduced the “about this” function will probably be coming to Google Photographs with “about this picture.” It’s now reside and it exhibits historical past of the picture, how the positioning makes use of and describes the picture and meta information of the picture (if obtainable) together with if AI-enhanced or made the picture.
The humorous factor is Glenn Gabe noticed this a number of hours earlier than it was reside and shared some examples on X. Discover the observe that claims “it seems to be like this can be a Current picture.”
Then once you click on for extra particulars, it says “it seems to be like this picture could have just lately appeared on-line.”
Glenn wrote, “Attention-grabbing to see this addition final night time when checking “About this consequence” in Google. I noticed a bit titled “In regards to the picture” explaining it was a current picture. Tapping that led to a different display w/extra data concerning the picture. I am unable to reproduce now. Should be a take a look at…”
Google will even present a picture or related photos could have first been seen by Google Search, and whether or not it was beforehand printed a lot earlier on different webpages.
It would additionally present how different websites use and describe the picture. Google will present if a picture is used on different pages, and what different sources, and if information and reality checking websites, need to say about it.
Lastly, it might present a picture’s metadata, if supplied by the positioning. It may well present fields that will point out that it has been generated or enhanced by AI. All Google AI-generated photos can have this markup within the unique file, Google mentioned.
Right here is Google’s GIF:
Discussion board dialogue at X.