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LLaDA-Image: Open-source model for unified image generation and editing released

inclusionAI has released LLaDA-Image, an open-source unified model for image generation and editing. The model family includes a 50-step Base model for high-quality results and a 4-step distilled Turbo model for faster generation. LLaDA-Image supports text-to-image generation, VQ-conditioned generation, reference-image editing, and multilingual text rendering, achieving state-of-the-art scores on the Qwen Image Bench. AI

IMPACT This open-source release provides a competitive alternative for image generation and editing tasks, potentially accelerating research and development in multimodal AI.

RANK_REASON Open-source model release from a recognized AI lab (inclusionAI). [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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LLaDA-Image: Open-source model for unified image generation and editing released

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