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Police Sketch Bot Arrives
Loaded on June 15, 2023
by Carlo Difundo
published in Criminal Legal News
July, 2023, page 47
Filed under:
witness misidentification,
Police State-Surveillance,
EP2P Software.
Location:
United States of America.
by Carlos Difundo
It is one of those things that seems to be a great idea at first. Once in place though, it becomes something very different. That happened when two coders created Forensic Sketch AI-rtist. The tool was simple enough given the skills of OpenAI’s DALL-E2 image generation model. ...
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