23.01.2024
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New Appointment to the Bavarian AI Council
Björn Ommer Appointed Member of the Bavarian AI Council
We proudly announce that our PI Björn Ommer has been appointed as a member of the Bavarian AI Council. The AI Council was established by the Bavarian state government in 2020 and has since served as an advisory body to the state government.
Professor Ommer caused an international sensation in 2022 with the development of the diffusion model that serves as the basis for Stable Diffusion. This makes him one of the top international scientists in the field of artificial intelligence.
His expertise makes a decisive contribution to Bavaria as a high-tech location.
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27.01.2026
Björn Ommer Speaks at DLD Munich 2026
Björn Ommer spoke at DLD Munich 2026 in the session “It’s Gonna Be Wild: When AI Moves Faster Than Society”, together with Armin Nassehi.
08.01.2026
High-Res Images, Less Wait: A Simple Flow for Image Generation
ECCV 2024 research led by Björn Ommer’s team enables faster high-resolution image generation by boosting diffusion models with flow matching.
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Björn Ommer Guest on ZDF’s Terra X
MCML PI Björn Ommer explains image-generative AI and how machines learn to see and create images in ZDF’s Terra X DE/CODED.
