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How do AI image tools make pictures?

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How do AI image tools make pictures?
You type "a cat wearing sunglasses on a skateboard" and click a button. ~~Three seconds later:~~ there it is, **a perfec

You type "a cat wearing sunglasses on a skateboard" and click a button. Three seconds later: there it is, a perfect picture that never existed before. No camera. No paintbrush. How does the computer do that?

The AI doesn't "see" pictures the way you do. To the computer, every image is just millions of tiny numbersone number for how red each pixel is, one for how green, one for how blue. A photograph of a sunset? To the AI, it's a spreadsheet with 2 million cells.

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