DALL-E (pronounced “dolly”) is a neural network-based image generation system developed by OpenAI. It is capable of generating high-quality images from textual descriptions, using a text-to-image synthesis approach.

DALL-E was trained on a dataset of text-image pairs, where the text provides a description of the desired image and the image is a corresponding example. During training, the model learned to generate images that matched the descriptions it was given. The model is able to generate a wide range of images, from photorealistic to highly stylized, and can generate images of objects and scenes that do not exist in the real world.

One of the unique features of DALL-E is its ability to generate images from a wide range of text descriptions, including unconventional or seemingly unrelated descriptions. This makes it possible to generate images that are difficult or impossible to create using traditional image generation methods.

DALL-E has the potential to be used in a variety of applications, including computer graphics, design, and content creation. It could also be used to generate images for use in machine learning tasks, such as object detection or classification.