Teaching computers to be creative is completely missing the point of creativity
May23
on May 23, 2016
at 11:01 am
Over the weekend, a senior researcher at Google spoke about how he and his team are trying to build a computer that can be creative. Douglas Eck, part of Google Brain, a deep-learning research project explained at Moogfest, a four-day music and technology festival in the US that he and his team are using TensorFlow, an open-source library for machine intelligence to investigate whether AI systems can be taught to create original pieces of music, art or even video. The inspiration behind the project, Eck explained, was to create a computer system that could create entirely new pieces of music on…
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