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📝 Editorial: Meta Steps Into Generative Art with Make-A-Scene

Creative expression has been a central aspect of the evolution of humankind and one of the marvels of human cognition. Emulating creativity using artificial intelligence (AI) has been a longtime goal of the industry. Nothing reflects creativity like art which is why, in recent years, we have seen a proliferation of text-to-image, image-to-image generative art methods that have showcased the potential of creative expression in AI models. Methods such as OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 or Google’s Imagen have achieved amazing milestones in generating photorealistic artistic images from natural language inputs. Last week, Meta AI published details around a new technique called Make-A-Scene…