Turn simple blobs into photorealistic landscapes with NVIDIA Canvas
(Windows Phone Central)

No artistic skill or expensive drawing devices needed. The urge to create can be innate for some people. However, the actual skill to create digital art and the cost of equipment can be a limiting factor for a lot of would-be artists. This is where NVIDIA Canvas swoops in and invites you to paint photorealistic landscapes using the power of artificial intelligence. The barrier for entry is low, as you need only to know how to make general lines and dots with a mouse or touch device to create stunningly beautiful scenery. What is NVIDIA Canvas? NVIDIA Canvas is a Windows 10 application developed as part of the NVIDIA Studio suite of software. Canvas uses a Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) comprised of 5 million landscape photos to convert segmentation maps into realistic-looking landscapes. The application is built upon the technology behind NVIDIA`s GauGAN AI. It currently only supports the creation of landscapes, but NVIDIA has expressed intentions to train the AI with a wide...