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Björn Ommer

Professor at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Ommer's research group developed the technology behind Stable Diffusion, making high-quality image generation possible on ordinary consumer hardware. The breakthrough helped turn text-to-image AI from a specialist tool into a widely accessible creative technology.
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