Shutterstock and Getty Images Consider Merger
Photo licensing service Getty Images is exploring a merger with Shutterstock, a rival service, Bloomberg reported, in a possible sign of how the emergence of artificial intelligence-powered image creation is affecting the market for photo images.
Shares of both companies jumped on the news, …
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