DALLE experiments by Herndon and Dryhurst

Saturday 25th June, 2022 - Bruce Sterling

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Analogies are imperfect, but this resembles the leap from the early electronic music period of manually stitching together pieces of tape to collage together a composition to the introduction of the wired synthesizer studio, or Digital Audio Workstation. In the 20th century this progress in musical tools-at-hand took place over half a century. In contrast, this leap in machine learning generated imaging tools-at-hand has gathered steam over a 3-5 year period.

This dizzying pace of development encourages reflection!…