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Generative Fill

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TL;DR. An AI-powered feature, often in image editing software, that allows users to add or remove content from images by generating new pixels based on context.

Technical Definition

An AI-powered feature, often in image editing software, that allows users to add or remove content from images by generating new pixels based on context.

How it works

Generative fill leverages advanced image generation models to seamlessly modify images. Users can select an area and prompt the AI to fill it with new, contextually appropriate content or remove existing objects. This technology revolutionized creative tools, making complex image manipulation accessible to a wider audience, driven by models like Stable Diffusion.

Related Concepts

• Text-to-Image — A generative task that produces images from natural-language descriptions.
• Computer vision — Computer vision enables computers to interpret and understand information from digital images and videos, automating tasks typically done by human sight.