Computer Vision · intermediate · concept 157 of 311 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Image Generation
Creating new images from text descriptions or other inputs. Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, FLUX, and the image models built into ChatGPT and Gemini can generate photorealistic images from text prompts.
Top AI contributors on this
- Yann LeCunAMI Labs / NYU
- Andrew NgDeepLearning.AI / AI Fund
- Fei-Fei LiWorld Labs / Stanford University
- Andrej KarpathyAnthropic
- Ian GoodfellowFormerly Google DeepMind
- Alec RadfordIndependent / Thinking Machines Lab (adviser)
Key terms
Text-to-imageDiffusionCLIP guidanceInpainting
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Videos
▶ Large Language Models explained briefly ↗
3Blue1Brown · YouTube
▶ Stanford CS25: V5 I Transformers in Diffusion Models for Image Generation and Beyond ↗
Stanford Online · YouTube
Guides and articles
What are Diffusion Models? | Lil'Log ↗
Lil'Log (OpenAI researcher)
Diffusers · Hugging Face ↗
Hugging Face
Courses, papers, and more
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