Jack Butcher /
the first and most obvious is the concept of latent space as an all consuming conceptual rabbit hole the root of this idea/execution is to make obvious the massive overlap between mechanical photography and images generated via neural networks
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The author calls these post-rational reflections. Analogies with dreams and a subconscious are artistic interpretations, not technical descriptions of machine consciousness. Approximate output counts remain attributed estimates.
Latent: notes after Paris PhotoProject documentation: Latent · Visualize Value