Software Shows What Children Will Look Like In 70 Years, With Unprecedented Accuracy

Friday, April 11, 2014 - 13:50 in Mathematics & Economics

100 Years of Life, As Extrapolated By Software You might notice the algorithms were unable to remove the milk mustache from its original reference photo. U of Washington Look at a kid under the age of five, and it's hard to imagine what he'll look like in 70 years. But this new piece of software does just that. Check out this series of photos, which compares actual photos of a boy as he grows up (photos on the right) with photos generated by the new aging software, using only the three-year-old picture as a reference (photos on the left): Software-Generated Pictures vs Real Photos U of Washington Of course, many computer scientists have tried to make face-aging software before. The...

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