The generated images showed ‘Singaporeans’ scarfing down large handfuls of coriander and playing with the herb.
AI is a buzzy topic these days, with the emergence of programmes that can generate very convincing text and images aggregated from information and millions of images found online. One such programme is San Francisco-founded Midjourney, which is capable of churning out photos of people that are not real but nonetheless very realistic.
coriander eating competition in Singapore”, with what appeared to be Singaporeans scarfing down huge amounts of the polarising herb from platters set in front of them., the images were generated using Midjourney and upscaled — a process that improves an image’s quality — with an open source software called Upscayl.
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