New app that turns selfies into renaissance paintings labelled 'racist' for lightening black faces

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New app that turns selfies into renaissance paintings labelled 'racist' for lightening black faces
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Lots of us are pretty bored right now, which might explain why there’s a boom in downloads of apps like TikTok and Houseparty.

But social media users have been enjoying another smartphone distraction, with more highbrow designs. ”, it’s an “AI artist” that can transform pictures into “renaissance” paintings. Although to be honest, the style it generates the final images in has far more in common with 19th century realism or Impressionism. People are really enjoying the novelty of being turned into a work of art.

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