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Runway’s Cristobal Valenzuela: “Pushing AI-generated film past the ’mom threshold’”

The Times Tech Podcast

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The Importance of Modeling Diffusion

" diffusion is a mathematical like probability distribution that just samples from a distribution and then adds noise," he says. "You remember those old TVs that you're like changing the internet so like get the signal kind of like, that's a perhaps a good metaphor to think about it." The breakthroughs have been in technology but also our internal mental models of how we use image-recognition software for advertising or film work.

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