11 Years Ago: Alec Radford Generated 128x128 Album Covers from ~700K Samples
goyal__pramod · x · 2026-10-12
A resurfaced tweet from OpenAI co-creator Alec Radford shows a 2014-era generative model producing 128x128 samples trained on 700K album covers — 'Moar pixels!' The author marvels at how far generative AI has come in 11 years.
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