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Björn Ommer Nominated for Deutscher Zukunftspreis
LMU News
The development of the Stable Diffusion generative AI technology has garnered our PI Björn Ommer a nomination for the prestigious Deutscher Zukunftspreis awarded by the President of Germany.
On November 27, 2024, it will be announced whether his project, "Democratizing Generative AI – Stable Diffusion from Development to Practice," will prevail against two other nominees. In this brief LMU Newsroom article, Björn Ommer also provides a concise explanation of what Stable Diffusion is all about.
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