How Imagen Works

Wait, this isn't about the line of intelligent xeroxographic laser printers developed by Imagen Corporation in 1981, supporting the Impress printer language?

https://tug.org/TUGboat/tb02-2/tb03imagen.pdf

https://www.openprinting.org/driver/imagen

Re: How Imagen Works

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Post by nestorD » Thu, Jun 23, 2022, 4:03 PM UTC

coding123 wrote: post #2

Is this by a person that knows or is guessing?

The paper is very well explained and, reading this post, they seems to mostly make its content accessible to non domain expert.

Re: How Imagen Works

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Post by [deleted] » Thu, Jun 23, 2022, 4:20 PM UTC

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Re: How Imagen Works

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Post by dubswithus » Thu, Jun 23, 2022, 4:25 PM UTC

If Google has something similar or better it definitely makes it look like OpenAI is wasting its time. None of this relates to AGI.

Re: How Imagen Works

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Post by SleekEagle » Thu, Jun 23, 2022, 4:30 PM UTC

dubswithus wrote: post #8

If Google has something similar or better it definitely makes it look like OpenAI is wasting its time. None of this relates to AGI.

I don't think anyone is saying that humanity is close to AGI, but check out DeepMind's Gato work for a more well-rounded agent:

https://www.deepmind.com/publications/a-generalist-agent

Re: How Imagen Works

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Post by SleekEagle » Thu, Jun 23, 2022, 4:48 PM UTC

DonHopkins wrote: post #5

Wait, this isn't about the line of intelligent xeroxographic laser printers developed by Imagen Corporation in 1981, supporting the Impress printer language? https://tug.org/TUGboat/tb02-2/tb03imagen.pdf https://www.openprinting.org/driver/imagen

How do you think it prints the images!