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February 22nd, 2024 | Google to pause Gemini image generation of people after issues

Feb 23, 2024
The podcast discusses Google pausing Gemini image generation, Bluesky's data federation, a private company landing on the moon, cellular outage in U.S., layoffs at a successful company, Vice website shutdown, and Intuitive Machines successfully landing on the moon.
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Quick takeaways

  • Stable Diffusion 3 enhances text-to-image models with diverse parameters and community collaboration for responsible AI usage.
  • Google pledges to address AI image inaccuracies related to historical figures, sparking discussions on DEI policies and cultural influence in technology.

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Advancements in AI-Driven Art with Stable Diffusion 3

Stable Diffusion 3 introduces a state-of-the-art text-to-image model that enhances multi-subject prompts, image resolution, and textual precision. The suite offers models with varying parameters, combining diffusion transformer architecture with flow matching to foster diverse creative pursuits. Emphasizing safety and responsible AI usage, the team collaborates with the community to ensure technology empowerment with minimal unintended consequences. Discussions delve into technical aspects, GPU availability for varied models, quantization benefits for reduced hardware demands, and industry dynamics encompassing big players like NVIDIA and Google.

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