Criminals beware! Google's AI can now identify faces from heavily pixellated images

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Two Google Brain neural networks were combined to create the enhanced images.
Two artificial intelligence systems built by Google are able to transform a heavily pixellated, low quality, image into a clear photo or a person or object.
Computer scientists from Google Brain, the central Google AI team, have shown it's not only possible to enhance a picture's resolution, they can fill in missing details in the process. In a paper – Pixel Recursive Super Resolution – three researchers from the Silicon Valley firm trained their system on small 8x8 pixel images of celebrity faces and photos of bedrooms.

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