Google Patents a System That Generates Images Live During Your Video Calls
Imagine someone on your video call mentions the Eiffel Tower, and a photo of it instantly appears on screen — no screen-sharing,…
Generating and remaking pictures: text-to-image, video synthesis, upscaling, and the editing tricks that redraw photos after the shutter clicks.
Imagine someone on your video call mentions the Eiffel Tower, and a photo of it instantly appears on screen — no screen-sharing,…
Getting an AI image generator to reliably produce what you actually described — not just something plausible — is harder than it…
AI image generators are locked to the resolution they were trained on — Samsung's new patent describes a clever noise-recycling trick that…
When you ask an AI image generator to follow both a text description and a reference photo at the same time, something…
Most image compression treats every pixel as equally important. Nvidia's new patent lets AI models decide which parts of a frame actually…
When a neural network generates multiple image tiles or frames, the seams where they meet can look jarring. Nvidia's new patent describes…
Running an AI image model for every single request is expensive and wasteful — Microsoft's new patent describes a system that tries…
Most AI image generators can draw 'a dog' — but they can't draw *your* dog. Google's patent describes a training method that…
Blown-out skies and washed-out faces have been a stubborn problem in phone photography for years. Google is now filing a patent that…
Google is patenting a system where an AI image generator doesn't just create an image and hand it to you — it…
Samsung is filing patents on a fully learned image codec — meaning a neural network, not a hand-crafted algorithm like JPEG or…
Every time an image gets compressed, some detail quietly disappears — rounding errors that pile up invisibly. Samsung's new patent targets one…
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