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Seedream 5.5: native transparent backgrounds are the feature to care about

ByteDance released Seedream 5.5 on November 9, 2026, and most of the coverage leads with photorealism — fair enough, it is a visible step up from the 5.0 line. But the more practical news for anyone who actually ships images is quieter: 5.5 is the first Seedream that cuts subjects out natively. Tur…

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  1. 2026-11-13 01:27 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Seedream 5.5: native transparent backgrounds are the feature to care about

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