One eye on AI

Category: Musings

  • Stable Diffusion Version 2

    Stability AI has released Stable Diffusion 2.0, what’s it like? The new version comes with a lot of features, unfortunately not all of them very friendly towards people using AMD Radeon (like me). There’s both a model aimed at generating 512×512 and 768×768 but for the latter no ONNX version has been released. I converted…

  • Facepalm

    This is a story about counting limbs, fingers and toes. A fairly trivial concept for us, a major hurdle for AI. My ideas are somewhat speculative but hopefully thought provoking. When depicting people with Stable Diffusion, the best way to get good results is to avoid limbs. Results with limbs are often nightmare fuel. Extra…

  • Look Mom, I’m an artist!

    There’s plenty of software with AI and plenty of uses for it. But my interest peaked when the image generators gained popularity. Finally AI could really help me do something I never mastered, visual art! I’m partially sighted and managed to get to the point where I can do semi-decent photography. That is, within boundaries.…