AI models spit out photos of real people and copyrighted images
Stable Diffusion is open source, meaning anyone can analyze and investigate it. Imagen is closed, but Google granted the researchers access. Singh says the work is a great example of how important it is to give research access to these models for analysis, and he argues that companies should be similarly transparent with other AI models, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT. However, while the results are impressive, they come with some caveats. The images the researchers managed to extract appeared multiple times in the training…