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Creative Bloq
Creative Bloq
Technology
Joseph Foley

This new AI image reader is frighteningly clever

Screenshots from Blip-2 AI image reader

AI is making a big impact in all kinds of sectors at the moment. In the creative fields, most of the attention (and controversy) has revolved around AI text-to-image generators like DALL-E 2. But there are also tools being developed that work the other way around.

Machine learning software developer Replicate has developed Blip-2, an AI model that can caption images and answer questions about them... sometimes. Just don't take its answers as gospel. 

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