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Image Generation, Controllable Diffusion, Preference Optimization and Evaluation
Google added a steering damper to image generation, but the road test is still small
Diffusion Controller can steer a frozen image model with a compact side network. The method is elegant, the reported preference gains are real, and the evidence still comes from one old backbone and a narrow test track.
Open Models, Vision and Creation
SenseNova published the recipe for one model that reads and draws
SenseNova-U1.5 uses one native visual system for understanding, generation, editing, and illustrated answers. The new report explains how the parts fit, and which parts are still missing.
Creative Tools and Image Editing
ChatGPT Images got faster, but the useful upgrade is knowing what not to change
OpenAI made its image model better at preserving the person, layout, and visual identity around one requested edit. That restraint may matter more than another leap in spectacle.