The chapter discusses the challenges faced by merchants in generating compelling product images and introduces a tool that can transform the background while keeping the product untouched. It emphasizes the importance of grounding the product in the environment and highlights the goal of providing powerful tools to merchants in the e-commerce industry.
Shopify recently released a Hugging Face space demonstrating very impressive results for replacing background scenes in product imagery. In this episode, we hear the backstory technical details about this work from Shopify’s Russ Maschmeyer. Along the way we discuss how to come up with clever AI solutions (without training your own model).
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