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Google has created an AI-powered nightmare creature generator

Google has taken the wraps off Chimera Painter, a web based instrument that we could anyone generate terrifying cryptozoological entities in an interface that looks like MS Paint by way of Diablo. Why, you ask? Nicely, isn’t it obvious? No… no, I assume it isn’t. Absolutely the strangest issue t…
Google has taken the wraps off Chimera Painter, a web-based tool that lets anyone generate terrifying cryptozoological entities in an interface that looks like MS Paint by way of Diablo. Why, you ask? Well, isn’t it obvious? No… no, I suppose it isn’t. Surely the strangest thing t…

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