Nikon disqualifies AI-generated image from photo contest, reviews contest rules

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Nikon has determined a prize-winning entry in its Small World in Motion competition was AI-generated. The camera manufacturer made the ruling after the image sparked a public backlash. As a result, the company is now re-evaluating the contest's rules and procedures. The incident was originally reported by BBC Tech.

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