AARON: The Long Life of an AI Painting System
2025-02-28
Harold Cohen, a renowned painter and engineer, dedicated his life to exploring the intersection of art and computers. His AI painting system, AARON, is one of the longest-running AI systems in history. From simple black and white line drawings to full-color paintings, AARON evolved, collaborating with Cohen to produce countless stunning works. AARON is not only a milestone in art history but also profoundly impacted the field of AI's understanding of creativity.
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