A few years ago, a new kind of AI called a diffusion model appeared. Today, it powers tools like Stable Diffusion and Runway Gen-2, turning text prompts into high-quality images and even short videos.

Following the Trump administration’s AI Action Plan and a summer wave of new models — Grok 4, an updated Claude, and OpenAI’s open-source and agent variants — the AI community’s anticipation for the ...

On Tuesday, Stability AI released Stable Video Diffusion, a new free AI research tool that can turn any still image into a short video—with mixed results. It’s an open-weights preview of two AI models ...

The development of increasingly powerful models is central to the unfolding AI revolution. But this revolution has a second, ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Changes to the AI text-to-image model make it harder for users to mimic specific artists’ styles or generate NSFW ...

In recent years, corporations have faced increasing pressure to innovate to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving business environment. While some companies have turned to startups for innovative ...

In 2017, the Stigler Center embarked on an ambitious project to reinvigorate the discussion of concentration and monopoly in the United States, starting with the conference Is There a Concentration ...

While there are many forms of innovation that a company can develop - such as product, process, network and customer experience innovation – business model innovation is one of the most powerful ...