How We Made Your AI-Generated Lover With A GAN

And you can find your AI-Generated Lover too!

BuzzFeed is all about exploring new ideas for content, no matter how outside the box. Last December, BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti posted an ambitious idea into the company’s Slack (paraphrased):

It could be fun to create a quiz called ‘Who’s Your Future Partner?’ where the BuzzFeed user inputs what they want in a partner, and the result is the image of a fake person with the caption ‘Congrats, hope you have a great life together!’

Always up for a challenge, a number of BuzzFeed writers, engineers, and myself (as a data scientist)…