TechCrunch

Inception raises $50 million to build diffusion models for code and text

With so much money flooding into AI startups, it’s a good time to be an AI researcher with an idea to test out. And if the idea is novel enough, it might be easier to get the resources you need as an ...
Security Boulevard

NDSS 2025 – Diffence: Fencing Membership Privacy With Diffusion Models

Membership Inference Authors, Creators & Presenters: PAPER Yuefeng Peng (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Ali Naseh (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Amir Houmansadr (University of ...
Ars Technica

New AI text diffusion models break speed barriers by pulling words from noise

On Thursday, Inception Labs released Mercury Coder, a new AI language model that uses diffusion techniques to generate text faster than conventional models. Unlike traditional models that create text ...
Quanta Magazine

The Physics Principle That Inspired Modern AI Art

Diffusion models generate incredible images by learning to reverse the process that, among other things, causes ink to spread through water. Ask DALL·E 2, an image generation system created by OpenAI, ...
Geeky Gadgets

Diffusion LLMs Arrive : Is This the End of Transformer Large Language Models (LLMs)?

The development of large language models (LLMs) is entering a pivotal phase with the emergence of diffusion-based architectures. These models, spearheaded by Inception Labs through its new Mercury ...
Security Boulevard

NDSS 2025 – Black-Box Membership Inference Attacks Against Fine-Tuned Diffusion Models

Membership Inference Authors, Creators & Presenters: Yan Pang (University of Virginia), Tianhao Wang (University of Virginia) PAPER Black-box Membership Inference Attacks against Fine-tuned Diffusion ...