Every image evolved by the swarm of vision-language-model "breeders" in
In Search of the Ingredients of Open-Endedness: Replicating Picbreeder with Large Vision-Language Models
(GECCO 2026), together with the CPPN genomes that produced them, the agents' reasoning transcripts, the
lineage graphs, and the analysis artifacts behind the paper and blog.
The original Picbreeder (Secretan et al., 2008) let crowds of
humans collaboratively evolve images from
CPPN… See the full description on the dataset page:
https://huggingface.co/datasets/picbreeder-vlm/picbreeder-vlm-archive.
