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February 14, 2025
Episode 259: Adobe Firefly – “Commercially Safe” AI Video Generation
In this episode, Alex Carlson discusses the rollout of Adobe’s Firefly video generation model, highlighting its unique features, legal considerations, and the competitive landscape of generative AI. The model is positioned as commercially safe, addressing ongoing legal challenges in the AI industry, particularly concerning copyright issues. The integration of Firefly into Adobe’s Creative Cloud tools […]

In this episode, Alex Carlson discusses the rollout of Adobe’s Firefly video generation model, highlighting its unique features, legal considerations, and the competitive landscape of generative AI. The model is positioned as commercially safe, addressing ongoing legal challenges in the AI industry, particularly concerning copyright issues. The integration of Firefly into Adobe’s Creative Cloud tools is emphasized as a significant advantage for users.

Keywords

Adobe, Firefly, video generation, AI, copyright, legal issues, marketing, Creative Cloud, generative AI

Takeaways

  • Adobe’s Firefly video model is now in beta rollout.
  • The model is the first commercially safe video generation tool.
  • Adobe ensures user content will not be used to train their models.
  • Key features include text-to-video and image-to-video capabilities.
  • Current output is limited to 5 seconds at 1080p resolution.
  • Future plans include longer outputs and 4K resolution.
  • The competitive landscape for video generation is intense.
  • Legal rulings are shaping the future of generative AI.
  • Adobe’s approach to copyright is stringent and reliable.
  • Marketers can now integrate generative AI into their workflows safely.

Links

⁠https://www.cgchannel.com/2025/02/adobe-is-extending-firefly-generative-ai-to-its-video-tools/⁠

⁠https://www.theverge.com/news/610876/adobe-generate-video-ai-public-beta-available⁠

⁠https://www.techradar.com/pro/adobe-firefly-unveils-first-video-generation-model-that-it-says-is-safe-to-use⁠

⁠https://news.adobe.com/news/2025/02/firefly-web-app-commercially-safe⁠

⁠https://www.computerworld.com/article/3824254/adobe-firefly-expands-with-commercially-safe-video-generator.html⁠

⁠https://blog.adobe.com/en/publish/2025/02/12/meet-firefly-video-model-ai-powered-creation-with-unparalleled-creative-control⁠

⁠https://natlawreview.com/article/thomson-reuters-wins-copyright-case-against-former-ai-competitor⁠

⁠https://musically.com/2025/02/13/us-ai-training-fair-use-ruling-is-mixed-news-for-rightsholders/⁠

⁠https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/thomson_reuters_wins_ai_copyright/⁠

⁠https://opentools.ai/news/tech-giants-brace-for-legal-battles-over-ai-copyright-in-2025⁠

⁠https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2025/ai-firm-cohere-sued-by-publishers-over-copyright-infringement/⁠

⁠https://www.dataprivacyandsecurityinsider.com/2025/02/thomson-reuters-wins-copyright-case-against-former-ai-competitor/⁠

⁠https://www.fastcompany.com/91276638/adobe-ai-firefly-video-model-launches⁠

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