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Quote:Norman is an algorithm trained to understand pictures but, like its namesake Hitchcock's Norman Bates, it does not have an optimistic view of the world.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-44040008

What does this image represent?
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A mandelbrot shaped spaceship.
I saw two elephants dancing - or something.

Chris

Two garden gnomes having a fight.

Looking at the article, I found all the identifications difficult to understand, whether they were from the "RegularĀ AI" or "Norman". It's scarcely surprising that if an image recognition system is trained exclusively on scenes of death and destruction, that's what it's going to see in ink blots.