iphone photo. a painting of a firefly on the wall of an art museum, in an ornate gilded frame. –ar 5:3 –style raw

Adobe

“Adobe just released a new model 🎉 !! Firefly Image 3 !! It’s good at generating realistic images! Try it here:  https://twitter.com/icreatelife/status/1782711515537174576 

“Adobe Firefly 3 just released. I tried the prompts I used with previous comparisons. More in the thread:  https://twitter.com/doganuraldesign/status/1782729814379765994 

“using new Adobe Firefly Image 3 in Photoshop. > First created an blank notebook image in Photoshop using the new “Generate Image” feature. “top view of a notebook, blank pages, beautiful office desk, flowers, water, pen” > Next used the Generative Fill feature to create each…  https://twitter.com/anukaakash/status/1782782973810762173 

“We just dropped Firefly Image 3 – and I’ll be posting some of my initial experiments throughout the day. First up, portraits featuring ‘dramatic shadows’.  https://twitter.com/Pinsky/status/1782778474073149855 

“#AdobeFirefly is insane in Wildlife Photography 😱🔥 Wildlife photography, sleek panther hiding among green plants and moss looking forward to the camera, predator hunting  https://twitter.com/CharaspowerAI/status/1782828327864066261

“Adobe released Firefly 3 while I was sleeping. Now that I’ve had a chance to run several photographic prompts – Here’s a comparison of Firefly 2 vs. 3 + observations  https://twitter.com/aliejules/status/1782830683762684199 

Other Image News

“QR Codes embedded in images? @setupspawn  https://twitter.com/fdaudens/status/1783652308376510633 

画像生成モデルへの進化的モデルマージの適用<br/>日本語対応した高速な画像生成モデルを教育目的で公開 – https://sakana.ai/evosdxl-jp/

Latent Consistency “ByteDance announces Hyper-SD Trajectory Segmented Consistency Model for Efficient Image Synthesis Recently, a series of diffusion-aware distillation algorithms have emerged to alleviate the computational overhead associated with the multi-step inference process of Diffusion  https://twitter.com/_akhaliq/status/1782601752417575423

HiDiffusion – https://hidiffusion.github.io/
MultiBooth – https://multibooth.github.io/

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This week’s executive overview and top links are here:

AI News #30: Week Ending 04/26/2024 with Executive Summary and Top 39 Links

The post you just read is an deep dive extension of my weekly newsletter, This Week In AI, an executive summary of the top things to know in AI. Each week, I create an accessible overview for laypeople to feel confident they are conversant with the week’s AI developments. I include a curated list of must-click links of the week, to offer everyone a hands-on opportunity to explore the most intriguing updates in artificial intelligence across various categories, including robotics, imagery, video, AR/VR, science, ethics, and more. Beyond the overview, I post these topic-based deeper dives (below). If you haven’t read this week’s overview, I recommend starting there.

• Agents/Copilots
• Amazon
• Apple
• Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
• Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)
• Autonomous Vehicles
• AI Audio
• Business and Enterprise AI
• Chips and Hardware
• Consumer Products
• Education
• Ethics/Legal Security
• Google
• Images/Photos
• International AI News
• Locally Run AI Models
• Mobile
• Meta
• Microsoft
• OpenAI
• Open Source
• Podcasts/YouTube
• Publishing and News
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) News
• Robots and Embodiment
• Science and Medicine
• Video
• Vision/Multimodality
• X/Twitter/Grok
• Tech and Development

Credits/Sources

Most of these weekly links come from just a few prolific oversharing sources. Please follow them, as they work hard to find the news each week and they make it a lot easier for me to compile.

• Robert Scoble: https://x.com/Scobleizer 
• Ethan Mollick:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/emollick/ 
• Alan Thompson: https://lifearchitect.ai/ 
• Theoretically Media: https://www.youtube.com/@TheoreticallyMedia   
• The Rundown: https://www.therundown.ai/ 
• Bilawal Sidhu:  https://twitter.com/bilawalsidhu/  
• TLDR: https://tldr.tech/ai  
• Jeremiah Owyang: https://twitter.com/jowyang  
• Nick St. Pierre: https://twitter.com/nickfloats  
• Dr. Jim Fan: https://twitter.com/DrJimFan 
• All About AI: https://www.youtube.com/@AllAboutAI   
• Marshall Kirkpatrick:  https://aitimetoimpact.com/
• AI News (Smol Talk): https://buttondown.email/ainews/archive/

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