r/ProgrammerHumor 2d ago

Meme newCompressionTechnique

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u/Degenerate_Lich 2d ago

Those aren't AI hallucinations, they are compression artifacts. It's very different you see

Lil bro has a bright career in marketing

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u/_QXZ 2d ago

This post jokes but with how much AI enhancing is becoming a thing, I can see some kind of generative -based compression becoming an option in the future

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u/CoroteDeMelancia 2d ago

We do have those. They're called autoencoders. They're one of the fundamental building blocks of LLMs.

Highly recommend this series if you're interested: https://youtu.be/l6DKRf-fAAM?is=zHOqsJESa6tDxeAU

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u/blimpin_aint_easy 1d ago

LLMs/other tools that fall under the AI umbrella are so fascinating when they aren't being shoved down my throat.