Scientist trains AI to write messages of love on candy hearts

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Scientist trains AI to write messages of love on candy hearts

Could this AI be your Valentine?

A scientist has marked Valentine's Day by teaching a neural network to compose romantic messages for candy hearts.

Janelle Shane, who in her day job creates computer-controlled holograms for studying the brain, collected genuine messages printed on the heart-shaped sweets to use as training data.

She then fed them to a neural network so that it could learn the patterns behind the words.

The messages it produced ranged from the endearing "LOVE BUN" to the frankly insulting "MY HAG".

people sometimes wonder why i am like this pic.twitter.com/ZQ9VJYUJLO

- Janelle Shane (@JanelleCShane) February 11, 2020

Shane could only find about 360 authentic messages to use as training data, so she decided to perform a follow-up that added her favorite ones produced by the neural network. This increased the total training dataset to almost 500 messages.

Sickly sweet candy hearts

The neural network's second attempt produced a slightly disturb



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