The Canadian AI startup Ideogram has expanded its image generation capabilities with a new interactive “Canvas”. As reported by Carl Franzen, users can now arrange, compare, and combine AI-generated images on an unlimited workspace. The new tool includes features like “Magic Fill” for targeted image editing and “Extend” for expanding image boundaries. Ideogram offers Canvas …
The design platform Canva has launched a new AI image generator called “Dream Lab”. The tool, based on Leonardo.ai technology, can create images from text descriptions in various styles such as “3D render” or “illustration”, reports Jess Weatherbed. Compared to Canva’s existing Stable Diffusion generator, Dream Lab is said to deliver better results particularly in …
Stability AI has unveiled its latest family of image generation models: Stable Diffusion 3.5. According to the company, it includes three variants – Large, Large Turbo and Medium – that are said to be characterized by improved adaptability and versatility. The Large variant with 8 billion parameters is available immediately, while the Medium model is …
The AI image generation software ComfyUI has been released in version 1.0 and now offers a desktop version for Windows, MacOS and Linux. Background: ComfyUI allows you to implement complex image generation pipelines directly on your own computer. Unlike cloud-based solutions, the software provides full control over the process and your own data. The brand …
A new text-to-image framework called Sana can efficiently and quickly generate high-resolution images up to 4096 x 4096 pixels. The system uses a deep compression autoencoder, linear attention, and a decoder-based text encoder to optimize performance. According to the developers, Sana-0.6B can compete with state-of-the-art large diffusion models, but is 20 times smaller and over …
Adobe is unveiling experimental AI tools aimed at enhancing content creation, reports The Verge. These tools focus on automating tedious tasks in animation, image generation, and video editing, allowing users to achieve professional results without extensive experience. These innovations are presented as “Sneaks,” which are in-development projects to gauge public interest, though not all will …
The image editing platform PicsArt is more than a decade old at this point and is now focusing on “contextual intelligence” and AI agents to stand out in this competitive market, reports Shubham Sharma from VentureBeat. Instead of adding new features, PicsArt CTO Artavazd Mehrabyan explains that the company is prioritizing improving the quality of …
Adobe unveiled a host of new AI capabilities for video production, image editing, vector graphics and marketing teams. At its annual MAX conference, the company introduced the Firefly Video Model. According to Adobe, this AI system can generate videos from text descriptions or images. It can also be used to enhance existing video clips. Adobe …
A Reddit post titled “Which is the best version of chatgpt4” sparked a discussion about the various models of ChatGPT. The original poster inquired about the most accurate version, leading to various responses. Users highlighted the strengths of different models: “4o” is considered best for research, image generation, and creative writing, while “o1 mini” excels …
Black Forest Labs has released a new, faster text-to-image model called Flux 1.1 Pro, reports Carl Franzen for VentureBeat. According to an independent benchmark, the model outperforms other AI image generators in terms of visual quality and speed. It generates images six times faster than its predecessor, with improved image quality and accuracy. Flux 1.1 …