See this moviesĬreated by David Li working in collaboration with Google’s Arts and Culture team, the Blob Opera isn’t just a cute toy - it’s a great example of how machine learning can be levered to create something new and unexpected out of existing data. What we hear are “virtual” voices.įour “singers” are at your disposal for your first experience in the opera. Then, it is the “machine” which takes over. It was the conductor David Li who digitized them by recording for 16 hours the artists Christian Joel, Frederick Tong, Joanna Gamble and Olivia Doutney. Log on to the “ Blob Opera” site to see four waddling color blobs.įrom left to right, we find the voices soprano, mezzo soprano, tenor and finally bass.

It’s perfectly unnecessary, and therefore perfectly brilliant! “ Blob Opera” is the name Google gives to this lyrical experience that combines artificial intelligence and machine learning. Without any musical knowledge, it is possible to make “blobs” sing in harmony and create a real opera. Both are text message integrations from a computer, although I guess Voice is.Create your own opera inspired song with Blob Opera - no music skills required ! A machine learning experiment by David Li in collaboration with Google Arts & Cultureįor the end of the year celebrations, Google laboratories offer a fun tool based on artificial intelligence. Paul King It seems odd that Messages texting integration is QR only, but you can use Google Voice and its texting just via account.FeRD I have to assume that those pages and pages of TOS none of us ever read mean their financial exposure is pretty limited either way.I have been complaining for many years that even when I was a user of Nexus phones, the assistant.

Cubel I don't think the problem is the Fuchsia operating system, the google assistant works worse and worse.

I’m fairly surprised how buggy the Google Nest Hub Max has gotten I've had multiple reboots from simple requests. The AI is one, but the Fuchsia OS upgrade has made the ability to keep operating a rarity.

Paul King There are multiple problems.

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