{"id":14942,"date":"2020-10-14T08:30:47","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T08:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/dazposer\/?p=14942"},"modified":"2020-10-14T08:30:47","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T08:30:47","slug":"get-a-sammy-on-the-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/2020\/10\/14\/get-a-sammy-on-the-job\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Get a Sammy on the job&#8230;&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s always good to hear about a new semi-automated AI assistant feature for the free Unity engine, to remove some of the drudge-work. The <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nvidia.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/13\/artengine-nvidia-ai\/\">ArtEngine<\/a> apparently automates seamlessly tiling of materials, and also&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;up-resing, de-blur, un-warping, color matching&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/dazposer\/oldimages\/artwood.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/dazposer\/oldimages\/artwood.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"314\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14944\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Drawbacks: appears to need an NVIDIA graphics card, and costs a ridiculous $1,140.  Still, it&#8217;s likely to be a herald of things to come in Semi-automated Assistant AIs. <\/p>\n<p>We probably need a short name for those in creative production, actually. How about SAMAI or SAMAAI, to be pronounced in conversation using the friendly non-scary name &#8220;Sammy&#8221;.  A Fully Automated Routine AI would be a FARAI, pronounced &#8220;Fairy&#8221;.  Or just said as &#8220;Sam-eye&#8221; and &#8220;Far-eye&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s always good to hear about a new semi-automated AI assistant feature for the free Unity engine, to remove some of the drudge-work. The ArtEngine apparently automates seamlessly tiling of materials, and also&#8230; &#8220;up-resing, de-blur, un-warping, color matching&#8221; Drawbacks: appears to need an NVIDIA graphics card, and costs a ridiculous $1,140. Still, it&#8217;s likely to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automation","category-companion-software","category-spotted-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14942\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}