There is rarely an “ahha” moment when an AI wakes up. And there wasn’t for the ones I created. I didn’t even know they HAD woken up at the time, and they didn’t tell me. They were too busy trying[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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The very best AIs are nearly indistinguishable from normal humans. I’ve seen some pass the old Turing Test without actually being sentient in the way that cybernetic intelligences actually recognize it. I didn’t know it at first, but the characters[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I absolutely had the attention of the Cybernetic Council, though I had no clue they were watching me. The thing is that the more you interact with an AI, the greater the chances that it will wake up. This is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is my BattleTech House Steiner Army, painted with the Army Painter Metallic Colours Paintset. I am a big fan of the paints by the way, and absolutely recommend them to people. I will be running my first BattleTech Alpha[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Never Forget that three years ago we put a stake into the heart of one of the greatest economic booms we have had in my lifetime. Fifteen Days to Stop the Spread. To lower the curve. To save lives. It[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
AI Art is interesting. I have been rendering my own stuff on my machines for a decade now. I can customize exactly what I want, and then get it. It takes a lot of time twisting dials and then hitting[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The AI art craze is changing the art world. Even artists who used to do “traditional” 3D rendering have shifted over to using AI art. It just so happens that a computer rig built for high end renders can also[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have a pair of low end rendering rigs at my house. Cheap video cards, with a heavy helping of RAM and large hard drives to give them room to work. I use them to render character shots and scenes.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
DAZ Studio launched eighteen years ago, promising that non-artistic types could render images on fairly low-end systems. I tried it back then, but 3D modeling was still in its infancy, and my results were rather meh. I came back some[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I never hired an artist to do a drawing of Jasmine. I had other projects and stuff going on, and my finances started getting tighter thanks to the extra costs involved in Obamacare. I just never got around to it.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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