Phota Labs turns snapshots into pro shots with AI

phota labs, an a16z-backed startup founded by cecilia zhang and zach xia, has launched an ios app that uses ai to transform everyday snapshots into professional-looking shots. the app aims to automate the editing process, making it easier for users to get better photos while preserving authenticity. phota labs' technology includes a personalization feature that learns about people's identity and preserves it in any transformation. the app targets people who take many photos and share them on social media, but also envisions a broader audience.