> Why is this research being done? I think it's mostly "because it can be done". These types of impressive demos have become relatively low hanging fruit in te

> Why is this research being done? I think it's mostly "because it can be done". These types of impressive demos have become relatively low hanging fruit in terms of how modern machine learning can be applied. One could imagine commercial applications (VR, virtual "try before you buy", etc), but things like this can also be a flex by the AI labs, or a PhD student wanting to write a paper.