AI Matters
Why it matters
Adobe and UC San Diego test an AI agent that picks the right editing tool
The Decoder Adobe is testing how well AI agents can use editing tools like a Photoshop professional would
Adobe Research and UC San Diego built EditAgent, which picks a specialized tool for each task and uses a language model to choose the best result.
Why it matters
Points toward photo editors where AI chooses specialized tools for each job instead of repeating one generic edit.
Latest brief · Nov 2, 2026