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    Adobe is recruiting help from its network of photographers and videographers to train its new AI text-to-video generator, but is the company paying enough?In an effort to catch up with other AI video generators like Google's Lumiere and OpenAI's Sora, Adobe is purchasing videos that show people engaging in everyday activities like walking, running, using a cell phone, and working out, and other videos showing emotions like sadness, excitement, or rage. Adobe is also requesting simple videos of...