Welcome to the world of tomorrow, where artificial intelligence can create East Asian landscape paintings that rival 11th century masters’ — with ownership that can be verified on the blockchain. Such is the vision of South Korean generative artist CSLIM, whose upcoming NFT collection will feature 5,000 artworks that the engineer and developer attests were created by AI that has studied the data of 80,000 classical East Asian landscape paintings from the sixth through 13th centuries via machine learning. Exquisitely combining cultural tradition and cutting-edge technology, “The World” will drop on Feb. 21 — only at Crypto.com/NFT. Read More
Daily Archives: February 27, 2022
I asked an AI to paint 10 famous sci-fi book titles in one minute. Here are the results.
Fifty years ago, top scientists believed AI would never be able to beat humans at chess.
We all know how that turned out.
The newest goalpost is art. As an AI artist, people routinely tell me how my art isn’t real, or how it lacks humanity because it’s machine generated.
True, there’s some credence to these claims. But I would venture most people are simply uncomfortable with the notion that AI is starting to produce art faster & better than humans.
After my last post on AI art blew up, it naturally attracted a fair amount of similar criticism. Much was in reference to a supposed lack of diversity in the samples (apparently all of the landscapes looked the same).
To respond to this criticism, I decided to run an A100 GPU for one minute. Read More