Effective Date: August 11, 2025
Last Updated: January 2026
The Byte Beam uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate certain visual assets, including images and illustrations, as part of our editorial and design workflow.
This disclosure explains how and why AI-generated images are used on our platform.
- Use of AI-Generated Images
Some images published on The Byte Beam may be:
- Fully AI-generated, or
- Created using AI-assisted tools and workflows
AI-generated images are used primarily for:
- Illustrative or conceptual visuals
- Editorial design and layout support
- Visual representation of abstract or emerging topics
- Nature of AI-Generated Images
AI-generated images:
- Are not photographs of real events or people unless explicitly stated
- Are illustrative, not documentary
- Should not be interpreted as factual visual evidence
We do not use AI-generated images to misrepresent real individuals, events, or situations.
- Human Oversight
All AI-generated images used on The Byte Beam are:
- Selected or reviewed by human editors
- Used in accordance with our Editorial Policy
- Subject to the same accuracy and ethical standards as other content
Final editorial responsibility remains with human staff.
- Rights & Attribution
We generate AI images using tools that permit commercial use under their respective terms.
- The Byte Beam does not claim that AI-generated images depict real persons unless explicitly disclosed.
- We avoid generating images that intentionally resemble identifiable individuals without authorization.
- Where attribution or disclosure is required, it is provided appropriately.
- Limitations & Responsible Use
AI-generated images may contain inaccuracies or artistic interpretations. We strive to use such images responsibly and avoid misleading representations.
If you believe an AI-generated image is misleading or inappropriate, please contact:
editorial@thebytebeam.com
- Relationship to Other Policies
This disclosure should be read together with our:
- Editorial Policy
- Disclaimer Policy
- Copyright & DMCA Policy
- Updates
This disclosure may be updated as AI technologies, regulations, and editorial practices evolve.
