Midjourney and NYU Boost AI Text Diversity by 23%
Researchers from Midjourney and NYU developed a method to enhance AI-generated text diversity by 23% while minimizing quality loss, using a novel "deviation metric" in training.

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Researchers from Midjourney and NYU developed a method to enhance AI-generated text diversity by 23% while minimizing quality loss, using a novel "deviation metric" in training.
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