New Apple model combines vision understanding and image generation with impressive results

Manzano combines visual understanding and text-to-image generation, while significantly reducing performance or quality trade-offs.

Z.ai's open source GLM-Image beats Google's Nano Banana Pro at complex text rendering, but not aesthetics

Furthermore, Nano Banana Pro still edged out GLM-Image in terms of pure aesthetics — using the OneIG benchmark, Nano Banana 2 ...
Forbes

The Surprising Idea That Generative AI Might Be Better Off Using Visual Images Of Text Rather Than Pure Text As Tokens

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. For anyone versed in the technical underpinnings of LLMs, this ...
ZDNet

Stability AI's text-to-image models arrive in the AWS ecosystem

This is a toolbox story. AWS Bedrock is an AI toolbox, and it's getting loaded up with a few new power tools from Stability AI. Let's talk about the toolbox first, and then we'll look at the new power ...
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Z.ai's open source GLM-Image beats Google's Nano Banana Pro in text rendering benchmark

Open source GLM-Image outperforms Google's Nano Banana Pro in text rendering benchmarks, offering a new hybrid AI model for ...