Science

Science and photography are more closely connected than you might think.

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Colour photographs from 1900 found by TU Delft

Colour photographs from 1900 found by TU Delft

| Elja Trum | 2,165 views | 0 comments

TU Delft has found six glass slides (1890 to 1910) that turn out to be a very early attempt at colour photography. A diffraction chromoscope had to be recreated to view the images.

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Microsoft lets portrait photos talk with AI

Microsoft lets portrait photos talk with AI

| Elja Trum | 2,741 views | 3 comments

Microsoft's VASA-1 AI model can make a single portrait photo talk and sing realistically. The company does not want to release the programme for fear of misuse in deepfakes, but someone else will probably do it with something similar.

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