StableDrag Technology Release: Dragging Anchor Points for High-Quality Image Editing

AI Daily: Kimi's New Audio Foundation Model Kimi-Audio; Step1X-Edit, an Open-Source Image Editing Model; Quark AI Super Box Launches - Take a Photo and Ask Quark

Today's AI news includes the release of Kimi-Audio, a new audio foundation model from Kimi; the open-sourcing of Step1X-Edit, an image editing model; and the launch of Quark AI Super Box, a feature allowing users to take a photo and ask Quark questions.

Step1X-Edit: A New Benchmark in Open-Source Image Editing, Rivaling Closed-Source Models like GPT-4o

Step1X-Edit is a groundbreaking open-source image editing model that achieves performance comparable to leading closed-source models such as GPT-4o. It offers a powerful and versatile solution for various image manipulation tasks.

3DV-TON: Revolutionary Video Try-on with Diffusion Model Driven Texture 3D Consistency

3DV-TON (Textured 3D-Guided Consistent Video Try-on via Diffusion Models) is an innovative technology that delivers a realistic video try-on experience with texture 3D guidance using diffusion models. According to AIbase, 3DV-TON leverages advanced 3D geometry and texture modeling combined with video diffusion models to ensure consistency and realism of clothing in dynamic videos, offering significant potential for e-commerce, fashion, and virtual reality applications.

Ostris Releases Flex.2-preview, an 800M Parameter Diffusion Model Revolutionizing ComfyUI Workflows

The Ostris team has released Flex.2-preview, an 800 million parameter text-to-image diffusion model designed for integration into ComfyUI workflows. According to AIbase, this model excels at generating images with strong control over lines, poses, and depth. It supports general control and inpainting functionality, continuing the fine-tuning evolutionary path from Flux.1Schnell to OpenFlux.1 and Flex.1-alpha. Flex.2-preview is available on Hu...

Sand AI Open-Sources MAGI-1 Video Generation Model: Infinite Scalability, High Fidelity

On April 21, 2025, Sand AI open-sourced its video generation model, MAGI-1. With its innovative autoregressive diffusion architecture and exceptional performance, it quickly became a focal point in the generative AI field. Licensed under Apache 2.0, the code, weights, and inference tools are available on GitHub and Hugging Face, providing a powerful creative tool for global developers. MAGI-1 is based on a diffusion transformer architecture, incorporating block causal attention and parallel attention.

New Framework d1 Advances Diffusion Model Inference, Sparking a New Wave of Reinforcement Learning Applications

AMD GPU Performance Leap! Significant Stable Diffusion Model Optimization

AMD's advancements in AI are noteworthy, particularly its latest optimizations for the Stable Diffusion model. Recently, Stability AI released an ONNX-optimized version of Stable Diffusion, resulting in significantly improved performance for AMD Radeon GPUs and Ryzen integrated graphics in AI tasks, with speed increases up to 3.8 times faster. This progress narrows the gap with NVIDIA's ecosystem...

Nuclear-Level Evolution! KeLing AI Enters 2.0 Era with New Multimodal and Image Editing Capabilities

Huawei Noah's Ark Lab and HKU Release Dream 7B, a Powerful Open-Source Diffusion Language Model

A new star shines brightly in the field of artificial intelligence! Recently, Huawei Noah's Ark Lab and the Hong Kong University Natural Language Processing Group (HKU NLP Group) jointly released a new language model called Dream7B. This model is hailed as the most powerful open-source diffusion large language model to date. Dream7B not only surpasses existing diffusion language models in performance, but also rivals or even surpasses top autoregressive (AR) language models of similar scale in general capabilities, mathematics, code, and planning abilities.

Gradio 5.24 Major Update: AI Image Editing Rivals Photoshop – A Boon for Developers!

The open-source AI interface framework, Gradio, recently released version 5.24, sparking significant discussion within the developer community due to its redesigned ImageEditor component. According to AIbase, Gradio 5.24 elevates image editing capabilities to a professional level, adding Photoshop-like zoom and pan functionality, complete transparency control, and custom layers, injecting new vitality into AI application image processing. This upgrade is considered a significant development for developers building high-quality image-based AI applications.