Adobe Completes Acquisition of Topaz Labs, Integrating AI Enhancement Tech into Firefly, Photoshop, and Premiere

Adobe has confirmed that its acquisition of Topaz Labs is now complete, with the AI image and video enhancement company set to continue operating as a standalone brand while its technology is folded directly into Adobe's creative suite. Early integration has already brought Topaz Labs capabilities into Adobe Firefly and Photoshop, enabling image and video enhancement that preserves natural detail and look.

Key use cases highlighted include archival footage restoration, low-light shot refinement, mobile clip upscaling, and preparation of content for large-screen display. Topaz Labs' proprietary Neurostream technology supports both on-device and cloud-based AI model execution. Adobe has signaled that further integration into Premiere and potentially After Effects is on the roadmap, continuing the broader industry trend of AI-powered enhancement becoming a core part of professional post-production workflows.