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Alien Dreams: An Emerging Art Scene

posted by chromas on Monday July 05 2021, @05:17PM   
from the rendered-in-unreal-engine dept.

NPC-131072 writes:

From Machine Learning @ Berkeley Blog

In recent months there has been a bit of an explosion in the AI generated art scene.

Ever since OpenAI released the weights and code for their CLIP model, various hackers, artists, researchers, and deep learning enthusiasts have figured out how to utilize CLIP as a an effective “natural language steering wheel” for various generative models, allowing artists to create all sorts of interesting visual art merely by inputting some text – a caption, a poem, a lyric, a word – to one of these models.

[The linked story provides about 3 dozen stunning examples of inputs and generated images as well as an extensive links to resources, preprints, and journal articles.--martyb]

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• Fun and accessibleFun and accessible (Score: 2) by dast on Monday July 05 2021, @06:27PM (1 child)

  by dast (1633) on Monday July 05 2021, @06:27PM (#1153073)

  This stuff is really fun to use and can give you some amazing output. Also, it's free to use for anyone with a Google account. Fire up a Colab notebook, put in your parameters, and give it a run.

  Here's a good one. It's in Spanish, but it's pretty easy to figure out.

  https://colab.research.google.com/drive/1go6YwMFe5MX6XM9tv-cnQiSTU50N9EeT?usp=sharing#scrollTo=ZdlpRFL8UAlW [google.com]

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• Re:Fun and accessible(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Monday July 05 2021, @09:58PM

  by Anonymous Coward on Monday July 05 2021, @09:58PM (#1153122)

  Here's the CLIP-GLaSS model:

  https://colab.research.google.com/drive/1fWka_U56NhCegbbrQPt4PWpHPtNRdU49?usp=sharing#scrollTo=zvZFRZtcv8Mp [google.com]

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