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AI_127 by AmsterInvader
La Vallade, a restaurant with French kitchen and every day a different menu (no choice) on the Ringdijk has been invaded too. To view this space invader by AmsterInvader on La Vallade click here.
Date of invasion: 23/07/2008
DELETED March 2009
In a distant future, a war rages between China and Japan over Hong Kong and the surrounding areas. Japan, facing a population crisis and famine, invades Hong Kong in a desperate bid for land. Among the many technological advancements employed in the war, one stands out: the "Grandmas" androids.
These androids were not specifically designed for war, but rather emerged from civilian purposes naturally. The idea behind their creation was to prolong the lives of elderly women by turning them into androids, half machine and half human. The creators of the Grandmas chose to use elderly women as the base for their androids because of the differences in neuroplasticity between young and old brains.
Neuroplasticity refers to the ability of the brain to change and adapt in response to experiences. In young brains, neuroplasticity is high, allowing for quick learning and adaptation, but also making it harder to control the behavior of the brain. In contrast, in old brains, neuroplasticity is lower, making it easier to control and direct the behavior of the brain. This is why the creators of the Grandmas decided to use elderly women as the base for their androids.
However, as time passed, the Grandmas' brain tissue began to decay and artificial intelligence started to take over more and more parts of their brain. Despite this, their behavior remains the same, as the small parts of living brain tissue that still remain continue to dominate their behavior. Their primary function is to cook and care for all those around them, even other androids, although they do not need food themselves. They often pretend to eat just to make the other grandmas happy. They also tend to wounded or damaged androids, applying dirt and old rags to the damaged components and trying to comfort the machine. These behaviors are not programmed, but have developed naturally, as the Grandmas' loving and caring nature dominates their behavior.
In addition to their caretaking duties, the Grandmas also chat constantly, providing wisdom and anecdotes, spreading gossip, and talking the entire time. They have an endless stream of stories and observations from their long lives and they share them with anyone who will listen. They are also known to be a great source of comfort and solace for the soldiers on the battlefield, providing a sense of normalcy and humanity in the midst of the chaos and destruction of war.
Grandmas do not fight in combat, but they are often seen trying to break up furious fights on the battlefield, often putting themselves in danger to do so. On rare occasions, they will fight if they witness injustice on the battlefield, using all their advanced abilities to defend the innocent.
Despite the care and compassion that the Grandmas show, many humans avoid them and children are often scared of them, while adults are often annoyed by their caring nature. But as the war rages on, the Grandmas continue to provide a beacon of hope and humanity amidst the destruction and chaos. As the war progresses, the Grandmas become more and more important to the soldiers as they provide not only food and care, but also a sense of normalcy and humanity in the midst of the chaos and destruction of war.
The Grandmas' unique blend of advanced technology and human-like behavior make them a powerful symbol of the blurred lines between human and machine in this war-torn future. They may not have been specifically designed for war, but the Grandmas' presence on the battlefield serves as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, compassion and humanity can still prevail. Even as their brains decay and artificial intelligence takes over more and more of their functions, the Grandmas' ingrained behavior and love for others continues to shine through.
"Been experimenting with AI for image creation while taking an online AI class!
I know there are mixed feelings about AI-generated art among photographers, but I wanted to explore tools like DALL-E, MidJourney, and Firefly to see what they could do.
Ended up creating about 40-50 images and I will share many of them here.
Curious to hear your thoughts—both positive and negative. Feel free to throw your comments at me!
Once upon a time, in a far-off land, there was a potion that promised immortality. The potion was said to be made from the rarest of ingredients and was guarded by a powerful sorcerer who had discovered it deep in the ocean.
Many people sought the potion, hoping to live forever and escape the inevitability of death. Among them was a group of friends who were determined to find the sorcerer and obtain the potion.
The friends set out on a journey across the sea, facing many dangers and overcoming many obstacles. They finally reached the sorcerer's lair, deep beneath the ocean's surface. The sorcerer gave them the potion, warning them that immortality came at a great cost.
The friends drank the potion and immediately felt a strange sensation wash over them. They realized too late that the potion was not what they had expected. It trapped them in a state of eternal life, but they were unable to move, trapped beneath the ocean's surface.
As the years passed, the friends watched helplessly as coral grew around them, slowly consuming their bodies. They were trapped in a never-ending nightmare, unable to escape their watery prison.
The sorcerer, who had warned them about the side effects of the potion, watched over them for centuries, feeling guilty for his part in their fate. He could only watch as the friends' bodies were consumed by the coral, leaving behind only their faces in eternal agony.
The story of the friends spread, and soon, no one dared to seek the sorcerer or the potion of immortality. It served as a cautionary tale about the dangers of playing with the forces of life and death, and the consequences of immortality.
In a distant future, a war rages between China and Japan over Hong Kong and the surrounding areas. Japan, facing a population crisis and famine, invades Hong Kong in a desperate bid for land. Among the many technological advancements employed in the war, one stands out: the "Grandmas" androids.
These androids were not specifically designed for war, but rather emerged from civilian purposes naturally. The idea behind their creation was to prolong the lives of elderly women by turning them into androids, half machine and half human. The creators of the Grandmas chose to use elderly women as the base for their androids because of the differences in neuroplasticity between young and old brains.
Neuroplasticity refers to the ability of the brain to change and adapt in response to experiences. In young brains, neuroplasticity is high, allowing for quick learning and adaptation, but also making it harder to control the behavior of the brain. In contrast, in old brains, neuroplasticity is lower, making it easier to control and direct the behavior of the brain. This is why the creators of the Grandmas decided to use elderly women as the base for their androids.
However, as time passed, the Grandmas' brain tissue began to decay and artificial intelligence started to take over more and more parts of their brain. Despite this, their behavior remains the same, as the small parts of living brain tissue that still remain continue to dominate their behavior. Their primary function is to cook and care for all those around them, even other androids, although they do not need food themselves. They often pretend to eat just to make the other grandmas happy. They also tend to wounded or damaged androids, applying dirt and old rags to the damaged components and trying to comfort the machine. These behaviors are not programmed, but have developed naturally, as the Grandmas' loving and caring nature dominates their behavior.
In addition to their caretaking duties, the Grandmas also chat constantly, providing wisdom and anecdotes, spreading gossip, and talking the entire time. They have an endless stream of stories and observations from their long lives and they share them with anyone who will listen. They are also known to be a great source of comfort and solace for the soldiers on the battlefield, providing a sense of normalcy and humanity in the midst of the chaos and destruction of war.
Grandmas do not fight in combat, but they are often seen trying to break up furious fights on the battlefield, often putting themselves in danger to do so. On rare occasions, they will fight if they witness injustice on the battlefield, using all their advanced abilities to defend the innocent.
Despite the care and compassion that the Grandmas show, many humans avoid them and children are often scared of them, while adults are often annoyed by their caring nature. But as the war rages on, the Grandmas continue to provide a beacon of hope and humanity amidst the destruction and chaos. As the war progresses, the Grandmas become more and more important to the soldiers as they provide not only food and care, but also a sense of normalcy and humanity in the midst of the chaos and destruction of war.
The Grandmas' unique blend of advanced technology and human-like behavior make them a powerful symbol of the blurred lines between human and machine in this war-torn future. They may not have been specifically designed for war, but the Grandmas' presence on the battlefield serves as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, compassion and humanity can still prevail. Even as their brains decay and artificial intelligence takes over more and more of their functions, the Grandmas' ingrained behavior and love for others continues to shine through.
Black Nugget, the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, is known as the strongest man alive. Not only is he the reigning champion in the boxing world, but he also holds the title in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. His record is unmatched, with a win-loss ratio that rivals the greatest fighters in history. With a record of 45 wins and only 1 loss, he boasts a 98% win ratio, a number that is only rivaled by the likes of Floyd Mayweather Jr, who had 50 wins and 0 losses in his professional career and Rocky Marciano who had 49 wins and 0 losses.
Black Nugget's journey to the top of the fighting world began in South Africa, where he was the result of an EU-funded breeding program. From a pool of 300,000 candidates, he was selected at the age of 4 to undergo intensive training. His physical abilities were pushed to the limit, as he was trained tirelessly in various fighting styles and techniques.
The EU-funded breeding program was created to create the perfect fighting machine and it seemed that Black Nugget was the embodiment of that dream. He quickly rose through the ranks, dominating opponents with his incredible strength and speed. His unique combination of power and skill made him a force to be reckoned with in the ring.
However, despite his success, Black Nugget's career came to a tragic end. In a highly publicized match, he was defeated in an embarrassing fashion due to a series of unforeseen circumstances. The story goes that during the match, his opponent, who had been known for his ability to distract opponents with his trash talk and mind games, tricked him into believing that the ring was electrified. Black Nugget, who had a fear of electricity, was so taken aback by this unexpected distraction that he lost his focus and ultimately the match. It was a shocking and humorous defeat, but one that ultimately marked the end of his career.
Despite this setback, Black Nugget's legacy lives on. His win-loss ratio is still one of the best in the history of the sport, and he is remembered as one of the greatest fighters of all time. He has been compared to legends such as Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis, all of whom had a similar record, but his unique combination of strength and speed set him apart from the rest
There was a man named Jack, who was a successful businessman. On the surface, he had it all: a high-paying job, a beautiful wife and children, and a luxurious home. But despite his outward appearance of success, Jack couldn't shake the feeling that something was missing in his life.
Every day, as he waited for his train at the station on his way to work, he couldn't help but feel a deep sense of longing and sadness. He would watch the other commuters, bustling about their daily lives, and couldn't help but feel like an outsider.
The truth was, Jack had always felt like a monkey trapped in a human's body. He had always been fascinated by the creatures and often wished he could be one of them, living freely in the wild. He would often daydream about swinging from branch to branch, climbing trees, and foraging for food.
But as much as he longed for the life of a monkey, he knew it was impossible. He was stuck in his human life, with all its responsibilities and obligations. He couldn't escape the reality that he was a successful businessman, with a family who relied on him to provide for them.
The sadness and longing that he felt at the train station every day became a constant companion, weighing heavily on him as he went through the motions of his daily life. He tried to push it away and focus on his job, but the feelings of longing never truly went away.
Years went by, and Jack's longing for a monkey's life never faded. He grew older, and his hair turned gray, but the sadness remained. Eventually, he retired, but his longing for the freedom and wildness of being a monkey never subsided. Jack spent his retirement years alone, living with the regret of not being able to be true to himself and follow his heart. He died with a heavy heart, knowing that he had spent his entire life living as something he wasn't, and the sadness he felt every day at the train station was the constant reminder of that.
In a distant future, a war rages between China and Japan over Hong Kong and the surrounding areas. Japan, facing a population crisis and famine, invades Hong Kong in a desperate bid for land. Among the many technological advancements employed in the war, one stands out: the "Grandmas" androids.
These androids were not specifically designed for war, but rather emerged from civilian purposes naturally. The idea behind their creation was to prolong the lives of elderly women by turning them into androids, half machine and half human. The creators of the Grandmas chose to use elderly women as the base for their androids because of the differences in neuroplasticity between young and old brains.
Neuroplasticity refers to the ability of the brain to change and adapt in response to experiences. In young brains, neuroplasticity is high, allowing for quick learning and adaptation, but also making it harder to control the behavior of the brain. In contrast, in old brains, neuroplasticity is lower, making it easier to control and direct the behavior of the brain. This is why the creators of the Grandmas decided to use elderly women as the base for their androids.
However, as time passed, the Grandmas' brain tissue began to decay and artificial intelligence started to take over more and more parts of their brain. Despite this, their behavior remains the same, as the small parts of living brain tissue that still remain continue to dominate their behavior. Their primary function is to cook and care for all those around them, even other androids, although they do not need food themselves. They often pretend to eat just to make the other grandmas happy. They also tend to wounded or damaged androids, applying dirt and old rags to the damaged components and trying to comfort the machine. These behaviors are not programmed, but have developed naturally, as the Grandmas' loving and caring nature dominates their behavior.
In addition to their caretaking duties, the Grandmas also chat constantly, providing wisdom and anecdotes, spreading gossip, and talking the entire time. They have an endless stream of stories and observations from their long lives and they share them with anyone who will listen. They are also known to be a great source of comfort and solace for the soldiers on the battlefield, providing a sense of normalcy and humanity in the midst of the chaos and destruction of war.
Grandmas do not fight in combat, but they are often seen trying to break up furious fights on the battlefield, often putting themselves in danger to do so. On rare occasions, they will fight if they witness injustice on the battlefield, using all their advanced abilities to defend the innocent.
Despite the care and compassion that the Grandmas show, many humans avoid them and children are often scared of them, while adults are often annoyed by their caring nature. But as the war rages on, the Grandmas continue to provide a beacon of hope and humanity amidst the destruction and chaos. As the war progresses, the Grandmas become more and more important to the soldiers as they provide not only food and care, but also a sense of normalcy and humanity in the midst of the chaos and destruction of war.
The Grandmas' unique blend of advanced technology and human-like behavior make them a powerful symbol of the blurred lines between human and machine in this war-torn future. They may not have been specifically designed for war, but the Grandmas' presence on the battlefield serves as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, compassion and humanity can still prevail. Even as their brains decay and artificial intelligence takes over more and more of their functions, the Grandmas' ingrained behavior and love for others continues to shine through.
In a distant future, a war rages between China and Japan over Hong Kong and the surrounding areas. Japan, facing a population crisis and famine, invades Hong Kong in a desperate bid for land. Among the many technological advancements employed in the war, one stands out: the "Grandmas" androids.
These androids were not specifically designed for war, but rather emerged from civilian purposes naturally. The idea behind their creation was to prolong the lives of elderly women by turning them into androids, half machine and half human. The creators of the Grandmas chose to use elderly women as the base for their androids because of the differences in neuroplasticity between young and old brains.
Neuroplasticity refers to the ability of the brain to change and adapt in response to experiences. In young brains, neuroplasticity is high, allowing for quick learning and adaptation, but also making it harder to control the behavior of the brain. In contrast, in old brains, neuroplasticity is lower, making it easier to control and direct the behavior of the brain. This is why the creators of the Grandmas decided to use elderly women as the base for their androids.
However, as time passed, the Grandmas' brain tissue began to decay and artificial intelligence started to take over more and more parts of their brain. Despite this, their behavior remains the same, as the small parts of living brain tissue that still remain continue to dominate their behavior. Their primary function is to cook and care for all those around them, even other androids, although they do not need food themselves. They often pretend to eat just to make the other grandmas happy. They also tend to wounded or damaged androids, applying dirt and old rags to the damaged components and trying to comfort the machine. These behaviors are not programmed, but have developed naturally, as the Grandmas' loving and caring nature dominates their behavior.
In addition to their caretaking duties, the Grandmas also chat constantly, providing wisdom and anecdotes, spreading gossip, and talking the entire time. They have an endless stream of stories and observations from their long lives and they share them with anyone who will listen. They are also known to be a great source of comfort and solace for the soldiers on the battlefield, providing a sense of normalcy and humanity in the midst of the chaos and destruction of war.
Grandmas do not fight in combat, but they are often seen trying to break up furious fights on the battlefield, often putting themselves in danger to do so. On rare occasions, they will fight if they witness injustice on the battlefield, using all their advanced abilities to defend the innocent.
Despite the care and compassion that the Grandmas show, many humans avoid them and children are often scared of them, while adults are often annoyed by their caring nature. But as the war rages on, the Grandmas continue to provide a beacon of hope and humanity amidst the destruction and chaos. As the war progresses, the Grandmas become more and more important to the soldiers as they provide not only food and care, but also a sense of normalcy and humanity in the midst of the chaos and destruction of war.
The Grandmas' unique blend of advanced technology and human-like behavior make them a powerful symbol of the blurred lines between human and machine in this war-torn future. They may not have been specifically designed for war, but the Grandmas' presence on the battlefield serves as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, compassion and humanity can still prevail. Even as their brains decay and artificial intelligence takes over more and more of their functions, the Grandmas' ingrained behavior and love for others continues to shine through.