{"id":8239,"date":"2022-12-09T18:37:16","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T17:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/09\/small-wonders-stunning-exhibition-celebrates-artistry-of-model-buildings\/"},"modified":"2022-12-09T18:37:16","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T17:37:16","slug":"small-wonders-stunning-exhibition-celebrates-artistry-of-model-buildings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/09\/small-wonders-stunning-exhibition-celebrates-artistry-of-model-buildings\/","title":{"rendered":"Small wonders: stunning exhibition celebrates artistry of model buildings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Supermodels, an extraordinary immersive show in London, uses animatronics and meticulous construction to create beauty no AI could achieve<\/p>\n<p>When the eerily accurate AI image generator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/may\/04\/techscape-openai-dall-e-2\">Dall-E 2<\/a> was released for public experimentation by OpenAI this summer, most people immediately used it to create whimsical scenes such as \u201csamurai dolphin painted in the style of Rembrandt\u201d or \u201cBruce Willis angrily devouring a cheeseburger on the moon\u201d. True, if you looked too closely at Bruce\u2019s left ear you might have noticed it wasn\u2019t there \u2013 but the freaky glitches were, though somewhat unsettling, part of the fun, not to mention a calming reminder that AI cannot entirely trick us that its images are real \u2013 yet.<\/p>\n<p>But more than one panicked architect also typed in, \u201cFour-storey family home in forest in the style of Mies van der Rohe\u201d or \u201cJapanese-Scandi lounge area in office building lobby\u201d, and let out a tiny scream when the results resembled the renders of projects that architects otherwise spend long hours churning out. If an AI could knock out a decent interior in seconds, did it promise to be a fabulous time-saver \u2013 or would it put everyone out of a job?<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/2022\/dec\/09\/ai-architecture-show-supermodels-london-exhibition-models\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/63c56a5cb5454d4e436315d8c18f858753c22eb8\/0_753_8199_4923\/master\/8199.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=73440cbacb023fcf72aab987ecfa6e34\" title=\"Small wonders: stunning exhibition celebrates artistry of model buildings\" \/>Supermodels, an extraordinary immersive show in London, uses animatronics and meticulous construction to create beauty no AI could achieve<br \/>\nWhen the eerily accurate AI image generator Dall-E 2 was released for public experimentation by OpenAI this summer, most people immediately used it to create whimsical scenes such as \u201csamurai dolphin painted in the style of Rembrandt\u201d or \u201cBruce Willis angrily devouring a cheeseburger on the moon\u201d. True, if you looked too closely at Bruce\u2019s left ear you might have noticed it wasn\u2019t there \u2013 but the freaky glitches were, though somewhat unsettling, part of the fun, not to mention a calming reminder that AI cannot entirely trick us that its images are real \u2013 yet.<br \/>\nBut more than one panicked architect also typed in, \u201cFour-storey family home in forest in the style of Mies van der Rohe\u201d or \u201cJapanese-Scandi lounge area in office building lobby\u201d, and let out a tiny scream when the results resembled the renders of projects that architects otherwise spend long hours churning out. If an AI could knock out a decent interior in seconds, did it promise to be a fabulous time-saver \u2013 or would it put everyone out of a job? Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supermodels, an extraordinary immersive show in London, uses animatronics and meticulous construction to create beauty no AI could achieve When the eerily accurate AI image generator Dall-E 2 was released for public experimentation by OpenAI this summer, most people immediately used it to create whimsical scenes such as \u201csamurai dolphin painted in the style of &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/09\/small-wonders-stunning-exhibition-celebrates-artistry-of-model-buildings\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Small wonders: stunning exhibition celebrates artistry of model buildings<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8239"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8239\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}