AI&Creativity: BigGAN and Metamorphosis of Everything
Digital Metamorphosis
But that’s just a beginning of a journey deep inside the mind of a machine.
According to Goya,
El sueño de la razón produce monstruos (The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters)
But
The Deep Dream of Artificial Intelligence produces Wonders.
Some of them pretty creepy, though.
Digitization enables us to run workflows not possible in the boring analog material areas of our reality. For example, BigGAN allow us to generate Metamorphosis of two entities. Whichever it is.
So just try for example the default settings with two fully random entities:
Let’s transform a Yorkshire Terrier to a Space Shuttle (because why not?).
You can clearly see the alteration grades — and the interim states of being are most interesting. The chimeras — or beauties — of transfer…
