Apple Is Finally Building the AI Photo Editor that Google and Samsung Have Had for Years
- Adobe released Photoshop 27.6 and Lightroom updates on Wednesday, introducing AI-powered tools including Rotate Object and Layer Cleanup to streamline creative workflows.
- Rotate Object allows real-time, 3D-like manipulation of 2D assets with automatic lighting adjustments, while Layer Cleanup automatically organizes documents by renaming and removing empty layers.
- Lightroom gains AI-driven Assisted Culling and improved natural language search, with performance optimizations for AMD Zen4-based systems delivering up to 5x faster interactive slider performance.
- Bloomberg reports iOS 27 will introduce Apple Intelligence Tools, a suite including Extend, Enhance, and Reframe, enabling on-device AI-powered photo editing across Apple's ecosystem.
- Development of these features has faced consistency issues during internal testing, potentially delaying availability at the WWDC 2026 keynote scheduled for June 8, 2026.
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iOS 27 could bring AI photo-editing to your iPhone
Barring a huge surprise, iOS 27 is set to be revealed at WWDC 2026 this June, and a new report claims that AI photo editing will be one of the new features.Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who seems to have a direct line into going-ons at Apple Park, says that the new OS will bring AI photo-editing tools to millions of iPhones (and MacBooks via macOS 27). Currently, Apple Intelligence offers an AI-assisted "Clean Up" tool, but Gurman says iOS 27 will gi…
Apple to finally catch up with Samsung and Google, plans to bring 3 new AI editing features to Photos app: Report
Apple is set to enhance its photo-editing tools for iPhone, iPad, and Mac with AI features in the upcoming iOS 27 update.The new tools could include Extend, Enhance, and Reframe.
Adobe's Latest Photoshop and Lightroom Updates Focus on Speed
Adobe has released the April 2026 updates to Photoshop and Lightroom, bringing version 27.6 to desktop users with a mix of AI-driven tools, workflow refinements, and performance improvements. The update continues the company’s broader push to streamline complex editing tasks while expanding generative capabilities directly inside the app.
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