
“Google’s neural networks have achieved the dream of CSI viewers everywhere: the company has revealed a new AI system capable of ‘enhancing’ an eight-pixel square image, increasing the resolution 16-fold and effectively restoring lost data. The neural network could be used to increase the resolution of blurred or pixelated faces, in a way previously thought impossible; a similar system was demonstrated for enhancing images of bedrooms, again creating a 32×32 pixel image from an 8×8 one.”
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/feb/08/google-ai-system-pixelated-faces-csi
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