Stable Diffusion (2 articles)

"Irasutoya" Vanishing from Streets Like Cicadas! The Shocking Reality of Generative AI Devouring Japan's Cute Culture

The popular free illustration site "Irasutoya," beloved in Japan for years, is rapidly disappearing from streets, advertisements, and YouTube thumbnails, sparking major debate on X about the cultural impact of generative AI replacing these iconic illustrations.

Black Forest Labs Open Sources FLUX.1: 12B Parameter Image Generation Model Ignites AI Art Community

German startup Black Forest Labs has open-sourced its flagship FLUX.1 model, which outperforms Stable Diffusion 3 with 12 billion parameters, sparking widespread enthusiasm in the AI art community with over 40,000 interactions on X in 24 hours.