3 years ago
Stability AI Secures $101 Million to Expand Open-Source AI Development
Stability AI, a London-based open-source AI company, raised $101 million in funding led by Coatue, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and O’Shaughnessy Ventures
The company will use the funds to accelerate the development of open AI models for image, language, audio, video, 3D, and more for consumer and enterprise use cases
Stability AI is known for Stable Diffusion, a free and open-source text-to-image generator, and DreamStudio, an open-sourced image generation model with over a million registered users.
ProblemTechnology
"Creating high quality images from text is time consuming and requires a lot of skill, making it difficult for most people to create stunning visuals."
Solution
"Stability AI has developed an open source text-to-image AI model called Stable Diffusion that allows anyone to generate images from text prompts. They also have a consumer product called DreamStudio that makes it easy for anyone to create stunning images."