The Super Resolution feature in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop uses machine learning to let users quadruple the resolution of their photos. The new AI-powered technology won multiple awards in 2021, including Time’s Best Inventions for the artificial intelligence category, Popular Science’s Best of What’s New Award, and Fast Company’s Best New Innovations.

We talked to Michaël Gharbi, Senior Researcher Scientist at Adobe, about how he partnered with product teams to transform his experimental research technology into the Super Resolution feature in Adobe products. Gharbi also shared his favorite customer responses to this new innovation. Watch the video interview to learn more about the behind-the-scenes story of the new AI-powered Super Resolution feature!