SMRTR AIMay 19, 2025Hacker News

Diffusion Models Explained Simply

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Diffusion models, a key part of the AI revolution alongside transformers, work by learning to identify and remove noise from images. Starting with pure noise, these models gradually denoise to generate high-quality images based on text captions. This approach also extends to video and audio generation, with potential applications in text generation as well.

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