Do it for me, or show me how: The research behind Photoshop’s AI Assistant
Adobe Research has helped build an AI Assistant for Photoshop that lets you edit images by simply describing what you want.
June 16, 2026News
Adobe Firefly’s alt text: Helping blind and low-vision creators design and choose images
A new feature in Adobe Firefly built in collaboration with Adobe Research is making text-to-image generation more accessible for blind and low-vision (BLV) creators.
June 15, 2026New Photoshop feature: Rotate 2D objects in three dimensions
Video of Rotate Object by Rob de Winter A new Photoshop feature, built with major contributions from Adobe Research, allows users to turn a 2D layer into a 3D object, rotate the angle and perspective of the object, and then place it seamlessly back into
March 24, 2026When audio runs short, Premiere Pro extends ambience and room tone
Adobe Research’s Sound Design AI group shares how Generative Extend brings natural, seamless audio extensions to Premiere Pro, helping creators fix gaps and preserve ambience with ease.
November 20, 2025How Adobe Research is helping podcasters make quick, compelling, social media-ready teasers
Clip Maker, a collaboration between Adobe Research and Adobe Express, combines cutting-edge AI with intuitive design to help creators craft social-ready clips in seconds. Check out the behind-the-scenes story!
November 6, 2025Adobe Researchers made it easy for anyone to add animation to static images in Adobe Express
Adobe Express’s new Dynamic Animation feature lets anyone add motion to still images with playful wobbles, wiggles, and bounces—all powered by years of work from Adobe Research and a close collaboration with the Express team. Check out the full story!
November 3, 2025The research behind Harmonize, a new generative compositing tool that blends objects into any background
Jointly developed by Adobe Research and the Photoshop team, Harmonize uses AI to relight, recolor, and blend objects seamlessly into any scene. First shown as MAX Sneak Project Perfect Blend, this breakthrough is now available in Photoshop! Read the full story.
October 31, 2025Adobe researchers pioneer the future of sound design with GenSFX
Firefly’s Generate Sound Effects (GenSFX) was created by Adobe Researchers who envisioned a new approach to audio: one that’s intuitive, expressive, and fun.
September 4, 2025The Story of Project Dub Dub Dub: From Adobe MAX Sneak to cutting-edge AI translation tool inside Adobe Firefly
First introduced as Project Dub Dub Dub at Adobe MAX 2023, this AI tech now powers the cutting-edge translation tool in Adobe Firefly. It translates videos while matching the speaker’s voice, tone, and cadence. Explore the tech behind the magic!
July 17, 2025How Project Fast Mask went from a MAX Sneak to a powerful video editing tool for Adobe users
Project Fast Mask—what began as a research prototype is now powering tools like Roto Brush 3 in After Effects and Remove Video Background in Adobe Express. Discover how this breakthrough in AI-driven object selection is transforming the way we edit videos!
April 7, 2025