Tech Generative AI tool Stable Diffusion amplifies race, gender stereotypes By Shannon Thaler Published June 9, 2023, 1:05 p.m. ET ...

The latest update to Stable Diffusion also includes an adult content filter limiting the generation of NSFW images. Text-to-image example from Stable Diffusion 2.0. Photo: Stability AI Github.

Stable Diffusion, released this year and now used by 10 million people a day, is just one of several tools that can almost instantaneously create images based on a string of text entered by the user.

Paper: Stable Diffusion “memorizes” some images, sparking privacy concerns But out of 300,000 high-probability images tested, researchers found a 0.03% memorization rate.

Stability AI has launched version 2 of Stable Diffusion, its popular AI image generator. However, many users are annoyed about the software’s reduced ability to generate NSFW output and images ...

A smaller model like Stable Diffusion simply does not have the same amount of storage space to store most of that training data. That could very much change in the next few years.