Computers Learn How to Paint Whatever You Tell Them To

Advancements in artificial intelligence give machines an imagination and produce some strange imagery.
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Most self-respecting artists wouldn't agree to paint a portrait of a toilet in the middle of a field. Fortunately, advancements in artificial intelligence have given computers the ability to imagine just about any scenario, no matter how bizarre, and illustrate it.

Take a look at this image. It is a collage of toilets in fields, generated from computers' imaginations. Let that soak in for a minute.