Matt Reed at Red Pepper
Fright night just got scarier. A neural network trained on 5000 images of Halloween masks has dreamt up its own versions, and they’re more terrifying than the real thing.
“What’s so scary or unsettling about it is that it’s not so detailed that it shows you everything. It leaves just enough open for your imagination to connect the dots,” says Matt Reed at Red Pepper, a creative agency.
To create these freaky masks, Reed used a type of artificial intelligence called a generative adversarial …