AI and Marketing News 6
3/9/23
Two researchers have created a new AI model that can draw what you're thinking with 80% accuracy
- MSN Fortune, Tristan Bove
(published Mar 9, 2023)
The article reports on a new AI model developed by two systems neuroscientists Yu Takagi and Shinji Nishimoto from Osaka University that can draw what a person is thinking with 80% accuracy. The model is based on a deep learning algorithm and uses functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) machines to generate drawings based on a person's thoughts. Brain and neural activity is canned and measured producing images. The researchers conducted experiments with the model, asking participants to think about various objects and then comparing the AI-generated drawings with the actual objects. The model was able to accurately generate drawings for objects such as a car, an airplane, and a tree, among others. While the accuracy of the model is not perfect, it represents a significant breakthrough in the field of AI and has potential applications in fields such as art, design, and mental health.
Honestly, I am pretty amazed to even hear about this because of the limitless possibilities that ai can do. This could be a breakout way to start helping individuals who can't speak or write due to any physical or mental disabilities. Beyond that, I could see that ai could read brain waves so that humans could just think to text which would save so much time. Artists and graphic designers could create their vision for artwork just by thinking about it. However, there also lies some privacy concerns as well. If ai can be utilized for what people are thinking, it is possible that it may receive private information that are in peoples heads.





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