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Stable Diffusion Open-Weight Release

Era: LLM Era · 2020s–Present

Stability AI released Stable Diffusion, an image generation model whose weights can be freely downloaded, under a license that restricts certain uses. Open-source community activity rapidly popularized image generation technology.

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  1. Stable Diffusion

    CompVis · Source type: Primary announcement

    Official model repository documents the Stable Diffusion release and weights.

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