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New open-source Iris-3B image model released from Spain

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A new open-source image generation model named Iris-3B has been released from Spain. This model, with only 3 billion parameters, was tested against other models like GPT Image and Flux using identical prompts. The results of these comparisons, showing one image per prompt without selective editing, were shared. AI

IMPACT Provides a new, smaller open-source option for text-to-image generation, potentially enabling wider experimentation and application development.

RANK_REASON Release of a new open-source model with performance comparisons. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

Read on Mastodon — sigmoid.social →

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New open-source Iris-3B image model released from Spain

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    This week a new open image model came out of Spain 🇪🇸: Iris-3B, with just 3B parameters. I put it up against GPT Image, FLUX and friends with the same prompts.

    This week a new open image model came out of Spain 🇪🇸: Iris-3B, with just 3B parameters. I put it up against GPT Image, FLUX and friends with the same prompts. One image per prompt, no cherry-picking. Here's what came out 🧵 # AI # GenerativeAI # TextToImage # OpenSource

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