This is your nightmare music video for today

June 16, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

Artificial intelligence keeps getting smarter as computer boffins figure out how to improve the technology. For example, we’ve seen things like text to speech programs that work very well. Then there’s this.

A guy by the name of Jason Scott applied AI to song lyrics, instructing the program to create visuals based on the lyrics in a song. In other words, an image generator based on words. And when applied to a song about data manipulation, the result is…disturbing.

(Via DIY Photography)

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