Episode

Pattern Recognition Is Harder Than It Looks!

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Insanely Generative
Published
Mar 27, 2025
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639
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Summary

The trouble started, as it often does, with a simple question: Can AI draw a piano? Not play one, or compose for one, or calculate its string tension based on humidity and smugness—just draw it. A straightforward line drawing, nothing fancy. Maybe even a baby grand with the lid up, if it was feeling confident. I typed it in like a fool: “Realistic piano keyboard.” Get full access to The Generative Gazette at generativegazette.substack.com/subscribe