Credit: Saharia et al. The cringingly-named Imagen system uses a large pre-trained language model as a text encoder. A cascade of diffusion models then turn the user’s words into pictures.

The AI model learned this ability by studying millions ... While most people use Stable Diffusion with text prompts, Bühlmann cut out the text encoder and instead forced his images through ...

the new model can answer questions about an arbitrary number of images of an arbitrary size given either URLs or images encoded using base64, the binary-to-text encoding scheme. Similar to other ...

Unlike Textual Inversion, Dream Booth performs additional training on the model itself to update parameters ... Stable Diffusion uses a 'text encoder' to output the input text into a 768 ...

The new model, called Pixtral 12B, employs about 12 billion parameters and is the first of its models capable of vision encoding, making it possible for it to “see” images alongside text.

On June 4, 2025, Microsoft released Phi-Omni-ST, an open-source multimodal language model (LM) designed for direct ...

Investing.com -- Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) has launched the Qwen3-Embedding and Qwen3-Reranker series, setting new benchmarks in multilingual text embedding and relevance ranking. The series, which ...

Key among those is a new text encoder called OpenCLIP that "greatly ... Other features include a depth-to-image diffusion model that allows one to create transformations "that look radically ...