Bugs vs features “...trained it [the AI] on a sizable set of unfiltered data from across the internet…To be more precise, the man-made unfiltered data sourced online introduced the model to the existing biases of humankind. The creators acknowledge the possibility of societal biases.” Prisma Labs, maker of Lensa AI, says it is working to prevent accidental generation of nudes. Haje Jan Kamps, Tech Crunch, December 12, 2022. https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/06/prisma-ai-regulation/
Looking inside a black box /imagine: generate an image based on a text prompt /describe: image-to-text, used to develop text prompts /shorten: analyzes the text prompt and assigns scores to each word
/describe a young black woman sitting in a chair with glasses, in the style of gothic black and white, genderless, claire-obscure lighting, writer academia, spiky mounds, detailed facial features, sparse and simple --ar 4:3 spencer, i'm sorry for having so many questions about so many things, in the style of woodland goth, object portraiture specialist, queer academia, black and white grayscale, writer academia, norah mcguinness, tightly cropped compositions -- ar 4:3
/imagine spencer, i'm sorry for having so many questions about so many things, in the style of woodland goth, object portraiture specialist, queer academia, black and white grayscale, writer academia, norah mcguinness, tightly cropped compositions --ar 4:3
/describe the house of the dead, an amazing drawing about a room with a large number of rooms, in the style of rene magritte, tarot card, microfilm, monochromatic realism, industrial angles, bentwood, group f/64 --ar 31:25 a drawing on an antique black and white etching, in the style of trompe l'oeil illusions, 2d game art, confessional, surprisingly absurd, vibrant stage backdrops, numerical complexity, contest winner --ar 31:25
/describe two boys carrying an angel on their shoulders, in the style of heavy use of palette knives, white and beige, rural life depictions, 1860–1969, primitivist realism, somber mood, working-class empathy --ar 5:4 two paintings are shown with angels being carried by two boys, in the style of rural america, dark white and beige, working-class empathy, quietly morbid, full body, prairiecore, realist detail --ar 5:4
/shorten Assigns scores to each word in the prompt and highlights the words with the highest score. It eliminates conversational language between users and the Midjourney bot.