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Old 20-12-23, 08:05 PM
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Default If AII Made Guardsmen they'd Be Exceedingly Hairy Guardsmen.

A Forces Net article on the results of when AI was used to create Welsh Guardsmen.


https://www.forces.net/military-life...-some-eyebrows
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Old 20-12-23, 09:24 PM
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Very strange.....
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Old 29-12-23, 12:19 PM
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The AI thingy has obviously looked at photographs of Guardsmen taken during the Crimean War and included them in its conception of what a Guardsmen should look like.
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Old 30-12-23, 09:29 AM
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And it then confused the scotsmen in the right photograph with guardsmen.
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Old 31-12-23, 04:12 PM
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Good point, but I was trying to illustrate the fact that during the Crimean War nearly everyone on the British side, with the obvious exception of Florence Nightingale, wore a beard.

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