...Understanding the underlying technology can be extremely helpful to leveraging it effectively, but it’s absolutely not a pre-requisite. You don’t even need a powerful computer of your own: you can play with this right now on completely free resources provided by google. One of our primary goals here is to empower artists with these tools, so we’re going to keep this discussion at an extremely high level. This documentaiton will be updated in the future with links to research publications and citations for anyone who would like to dig deeper..