Honored to have had my recent work with
@suryaganguli.bsky.social on the mechanisms behind creativity in diffusion models featured in this lovely article by
Webb Wright for Quanta magazine!
Mason Kamb
A new paper shows that the “creativity” of certain AI may actually be a direct, inevitable consequence of how they are built. Webb Wright reports:
www.quantamagazine.org/researchers-...
Image generators are designed to mimic their training data, so where does their apparent creativity come from? A recent study suggests that it’s an inevitable by-product of their architecture.