Large language models (LLMs) deliver impressive results, but are they truly capable of reaching or surpassing human ...

Black Forest Labs Inc., a startup that develops artificial intelligence models optimized for image generation tasks, has raised $300 million in funding.

Challenging the industry’s obsession with enormous parameter counts, Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab has released Z-Image-Turbo, a lightweight AI image generation model designed to run on consumer hardware. The ...

Google’s meme-friendly Nano Banana image-generation model is getting an upgrade. The new Nano Banana Pro is rolling out with improved reasoning and instruction following, giving users the ability to ...

Fresh off the release of its new flagship LLM model, Gemini 3, Google announced Thursday that it is updating its viral image generation model. Nano Banana Pro, also referred to as Gemini 3 Pro Image, ...

Infographics rendered without a single spelling error. Complex diagrams one-shotted from paragraph prompts. Logos restored from fragments. And visual outputs so sharp ...

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has introduced DeepSeek-OCR, an open-source model accompanied by a research paper that pioneers a novel "optical compression" method aimed at reducing ...

Microsoft has unveiled MAI-Image-1, its first text-to-image model fully developed in-house. MAI-Image-1 ranks among the top 10 models on the LMArena platform, meaning it delivers strong results when ...

Microsoft's new AI image model is available to test. It's in Bing Image Creator, Bing mobile app, and Bing search bar. You can test it against OpenAI's image models. Ever use Microsoft Copilot or Bing ...

What’s happened? Microsoft AI has unveiled the slightly clunkily named MAI-Image-1, its in-house text-to-image system. The pitch is straightforward, generate useful pictures quickly, not flashy demos ...