An AI started 'tasting' colours and shapes. That is more human than you might think
BBCAn AI started 'tasting' colours and shapes. And while the idea that you can "taste" a colour or sound may seem absurd enough, Velasco's latest research suggests that generative artificial intelligence systems may also do this too. When I asked it to say what colour is sweetest, it responded: "Many people associate pink with sweetness, likely due to its association with sugary treats like cotton candy and bubble gum." "You could potentially use large language models and generative AI to discover the perfect correspondences to whichever dimensions you're interested in," he says. Estudio Santa Rita The rich flavours of red wines can be enhanced with the right kind of music, research has found "The complex flavour profile of mulled wine – rich with spices like cinnamon, clove, and star anise, combined with fruity and warming notes – calls for music that is equally layered, warm, and evocative," ChatGPT told me.