Two maps: a) Broadway generated by Stable Diffusion from the text prompt: "An abstract map of Broadway in yellow, blue and red".. b) Broadway Boogie Woogie by Piet Mondrian (image credit: Wally Gobetz)

Two maps: a) Broadway generated by Stable Diffusion from the text prompt: "An abstract map of Broadway in yellow, blue and red".. b) Broadway Boogie Woogie by Piet Mondrian (image credit: Wally Gobetz)

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In recent years Generative Machine Learning systems have advanced significantly. A current wave of generative systems use text prompts to create complex imagery, video, even 3D datasets. The creators of these systems claim a revolution in bringing creativity and art to anyone who can type a prompt. In this position paper, we question the basis for...

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... further meaning, intention or encoded information assigned to a specific textual construct, be it metaphorical or culturally charged, will be lost in translation. One example of this is how notoriously bad TTI systems are at producing diagrammatic or abstract images, where lines, annotations, dimensions, shading colour and texture are loaded with information beyond their mere graphic expression (Figure 2). ...

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