An AI bot has figured out how to draw like Banksy. And it’s uncanny

GANksy aims to produce images that bear resemblance to works by the UK’s most famous street artist

With Banksy’s market hotter than ever, hopeful collectors might be keen to discover what appears to be a newly released collection of 265 works by the anonymous street artist. Except they are not.

Rather, they are the creation of a new artificial intelligence (AI) software named GANksy, which has been programmed to create works that attempt to mimic those of “a certain street artist”.  Read More

GANsky’s 00111111: warrior (2020) © VoleWTF
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IBM AI model predicts onset of Alzheimer’s disease by analyzing descriptions of a cookie theft

The cookie theft picture description task tests basic key vocabulary with distinct characters, time, and place contrasts.

A new AI model can predict the onset of Alzheimer’s disease more accurately than standard clinical techniques by analyzing how people describe a picture of a cookie theft, according to a new study. Read More

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