# Google Photos to Label Images Edited with AI for Greater Transparency! 📸 **URL:** \ **Category:** News & Articles\ **Tags:** tools, ai\ **Created:** [October 26, 2024, 5:42am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/google-photos-to-label-images-edited-with-ai-for-greater-transparency/294471 "2024-10-26T05:42:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![TheJoker](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/thejoker/32/22660_2.png) [@TheJoker](https://onehack.st/u/TheJoker)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2024, 5:42am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/google-photos-to-label-images-edited-with-ai-for-greater-transparency/294471/1 "2024-10-26T05:42:42Z")
**Summary:** 1. **New Labeling Feature** Starting next week, **Google Photos** will indicate when an image has been edited using **AI tools** , enhancing user awareness of digital content authenticity. 2. **Current Editing Tools** Photos edited with features like **Magic Editor** , **Magic Eraser** , and **Zoom Enhance** already include metadata that signifies AI involvement, based on standards from the **International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC)**. 3. **Visible AI Information** This new “AI info” section will be displayed alongside file details such as the **file name** , **location** , and **backup status** in both the web and app versions of Google Photos. 4. **Broader AI Editing Disclosure** Labels will not only apply to generative AI edits but will also clarify when images contain elements from various sources, like those produced by the **Best Take** and **Add Me** features of Pixel devices. 5. **Commitment to Transparency** Engineering director **John Fisher** emphasized that Google is committed to improving transparency around AI edits and will continue to gather user feedback for further enhancements. **Read more at:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/24/24278663/google-photos-generative-ai-label-reimagine-best-take)