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Mar 31, 2023Liked by daniel bashir

Well, GANs were not a fad per se, but they found their place as a niche tool for generative tasks. Over-investment into GAN papers was a fad, true.

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Fair enough, that seems closer to the truth—definitely an over-investment. It seems like there were some important lessons to learn from working on GANs, but those lessons didn’t require quite as much investment as they got

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