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Meta’s new AI image generator was trained on 1.1 billion Instagram and Facebook photos (arstechnica.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

The models are deliberately engineered to create "good" images, just like cameras get autofocus, anti-shake and stuff. There are many tools that will auto-prettify people, not so many for the reverse.

There are enough imperfect images around for the model to know what that looks like.