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a view from my latent window: is it spring yet? #thisviewdoesnotexist ™

I still post here because so much of my community is still here. But I urge you to try elsewhere, we need critical mass in a place that doesn't thrive on spreading hate and threatening freedom and democracy. I'm on all the other main sites with the same username, details below

Just finished reading AI Snake Oil by Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor -- it's outstanding in offering clarity on what AI can and cannot do + how to tell the diff So, I added ASO to the syllabus of Human and Machine Intelligence, which I teach to Kellogg MBA students in Winter!

How do we understand pictures? This blog post explains key elements of perspective perception in art and photography, based on recent developments in human vision science and also computer graphics research. Based on my recent Journal of Vision paper. aaronhertzmann.com/2024/10/07/pic…

From my recent sabbatical, reflections on finding the motivation to keep drawing. aaronhertzmann.com/2024/10/14/six…

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Here are some observations about perspective in my own paintings. aaronhertzmann.com/2024/10/16/per…

This halloween I was the intersection of Art & Technology

This, from Mariel Goddu (@marielgoddu.bsky.social), Alva Noe and @evantthompson's "LLMs don’t know anything: reply to Yildirim and Paul".

There are numerous leaderboards for AI capabilities and risks, for example fairness. In new work, we argue that leaderboards are misleading when the determination of concepts like "fairness" is always contextual. Instead, we should use benchmark suites.

6 years ago, in the days of GAN art, I wrote an article called "Can Computers Create Art?", arguing that computers should not be considered artists, regardless of how good image generation gets. Over on B***s***, I've posted a thread about how my views have and have not changed.

Advice to beginning grad students: The Secret of Happiness Story [Sufi, Turkey]. Nasrudin is known as much for his wisdom as his foolishness, and many are those who have sought out his teaching. One devotee tracked him down in the marketplace. 1/3

There appear to be orange and magenta spirals, though they are the same red.

Generative models create an image inspired by the training data. But which training data are used to synthesize an image? Our #NeurIPS2024 work attributes a generated image to influential training data -- by unlearning *synthesized* images. Page: peterwang512.github.io/AttributeByUnl… 1/7

Meet us at the intersection of creativity and AI. Join us on April 1 for, “Can computers create art?” with Aaron Hertzmann of Adobe Research & Allen School as part of the C.C. "Kelly" Gotlieb Distinguished Lecture Series. Register to attend: uoft.me/blE

📺Now available: Watch the recording of Aaron Hertzmann's talk, "Can Computers Create Art?" on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=40CB82… U of T Arts & Science

I'm excited to announce publication of our new paper that can help answer age old questions of perspective in art history and #visionscience . nature.com/articles/s4159…

🖌️ On creativity (6/19, 11am-12pm PT): Aaron Hertzmann Manish Saggar & Aaron Kozbelt Register here: stanford.zoom.us/meeting/regist…