Foreign Policy Research InstituteOpinion

The US AI Acceleration Plan vs China’s Diffusion Model

From the perspective of US-China competition, the significance is not simply that Washington wants more AI. It is that the ...
VentureBeat

Diffusion models can be contaminated with backdoors, study finds

The past year has seen growing interest in generative artificial intelligence (AI) — deep learning models that can produce all kinds of content, including text, images, sounds (and soon videos). But ...
Morningstar

Inception Raises $50M to Power Diffusion LLMs, Increasing LLM Speed and Efficiency by up to 10X and Unlocking Real-Time, Accessible AI Applications

New funding will scale the development of faster, more efficient AI models for text, voice, and code Inception dLLMs have already demonstrated 10x speed and efficiency gains over traditional LLMs ...
Ars Technica

Stability AI releases Stable Diffusion XL, its next-gen image synthesis model

On Wednesday, Stability AI released Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 (SDXL), its next-generation open weights AI image synthesis model. It can generate novel images from text descriptions and produces more ...
TechCrunch

OpenAI looks beyond diffusion with ‘consistency’-based image generator

The field of image generation moves quickly. Though the diffusion models used by popular tools like Midjourney and Stable Diffusion may seem like the best we’ve got, the next thing is always coming — ...
Yahoo Finance

Inception Raises $50M to Power Diffusion LLMs, Increasing LLM Speed and Efficiency by up to 10X and Unlocking Real-Time, Accessible AI Applications

PALO ALTO, Calif., November 06, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inception, the company pioneering diffusion large language models (dLLMs), today announced it has raised $50 million in funding. The round was ...