#nft #gan #ai




Today we build our own AI that can create as many bored apes as we want! Fungibility for everyone!




Try the model here: https://huggingface.co/spaces/ykilcher/apes


or here: https://ykilcher.com/apes


Files & Models here: https://huggingface.co/ykilcher/apes/tree/main


Code here: https://github.com/yk/apes-public (for the "what's your ape" app, look for the file interface_projector.py)




This video is sponsored by BrightData, use this link for free credits:


https://brightdata.grsm.io/yannickilcher




OUTLINE:


0:00 - Introduction


2:05 - Generative Adversarial Networks


3:40 - Scraping Opensea with BrightData


7:55 - Training the GAN


11:35 - Here are the results!


15:20 - Diving deeper into BrightData




References:


Stylegan 3 imagery: https://nvlabs.github.io/stylegan3/


Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT Collection: https://opensea.io/collection/boredapeyachtclub


Better GANFT model: https://medium.com/@nathancooperjones/these-bored-apes-do-not-exist-6bed2c73f02c


Abstract AI-created apes: https://opensea.io/collection/gan-apes-nft


https://mobile.twitter.com/gannft


Another good model: https://twitter.com/cyrilzakka/status/1463944040878071811


StyleGAN2 versions: https://thispersondoesnotexist.com/


https://thissneakerdoesnotexist.com/


https://thischairdoesnotexist.com/


GANs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generative_adversarial_network


https://arxiv.org/pdf/1406.2661.pdf


StyleGAN3: https://nvlabs.github.io/stylegan3/


StyleGAN2 code: https://github.com/NVlabs/stylegan2-ada-pytorch


CLIP: https://openai.com/blog/clip/


DALL-E 2 images: https://twitter.com/search?q=%23dalle&f=image


My music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iq7WXSw26s


BrightData Links: https://brightdata.com/products/data-collector


https://brightdata.com/testimonials


https://brightdata.com/use-cases/adtech


https://brightdata.com/use-cases/social-media-for-marketing


https://brightdata.com/use-cases/ecommerce




Links:


Merch: https://ykilcher.com/merch


TabNine Code Completion (Referral): http://bit.ly/tabnine-yannick


YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/yannickilcher


Twitter: https://twitter.com/ykilcher


Discord: https://discord.gg/4H8xxDF


BitChute: https://www.bitchute.com/channel/yannic-kilcher


LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ykilcher


BiliBili: https://space.bilibili.com/2017636191




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