DALL-E.2
DALL-E 2 is an artificial intelligence developed by the OpenAI group (ChatGPT), founded by former members of Google Brain, SpaceX and Tesla. Her name "SLAB " is a portmanteau ofSalvador Daliand the animated movieWALL-E by Pixar, its objective is to generate images from a descriptive text "Prompt/" made by a human.
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Initially launched in beta version in April 2022, DALL-E 2 has established itself as one of the AI image generators in the photo-realistic style. It has a database of more than 650 million existing images and captions, in particular thanks to the machine-learning.
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Beyond the artistic dimension, this tool can be used for design, architecture or even marketing: Heinz used it for one of its advertising campaigns.
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Before being launched to the general public DALL-E 2 was intended for a few handpicked people and to be entitled to test the AI, it was necessary to register on a waiting list. Today, more than 1.5 million users create up to 2 million images a day, ranging from freelance artists to creative directors, writers and architects. ;
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These features are:
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Generate images from text,
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Make realistic and targeted changes to images,
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Create several variations of an image, drawing inspiration from the original.
To use DALL-E, simply connect with an email address or via an existing account (Microsoft or Google). Once connected to DALL-E, you can then enter text so that it generates images for you. You can use up to 15 free credits per month, which corresponds to 15 requests to the image generator. For larger needs, it is possible to buy additional credits on the OpenAI site.
TIPS: it is best to enter your queries in English to be understood by DALL-E.