Splat is one of several experiments that uses generative AI to help inspire kids’ creativity and imagination in new ways.

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Retro’s Splat app turns your photos into AI coloring pages for kids, with quick style options and print or on-screen modes. It also signals a wider push for kid-friendly generative AI play. The post ...