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Alibaba might release a new open image model Swift-Image 6B

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Paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2608.20334 "We present Swift-Image, a compact unified model for text-to-image generation, single-image editing, and multi image editing. Its visual renderer is a 6B parallel single stream DiT conditioned on multimodal representations from a vision-language encoder [6, 7…

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  1. 2026-08-23 15:15 · r/StableDiffusion
    Alibaba might release a new open image model Swift-Image 6B

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