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micro_diffusion

What is it?
SonyResearch/micro_diffusion offers a cost-effective method for training large-scale diffusion models using minimal budget. It allows training a 1.16B parameter model for $1,890, achieving notable FID scores, and provides pre-trained models and code.

Why can it be a company?
This project addresses a significant pain point in AI model training: the high cost. By offering a method to train large diffusion models on a micro-budget, it has potential for wide application across industries, especially startups and academic institutions with limited resources. The cost efficiency, coupled with open-source accessibility, provides a strong foundation for commercialization, particularly if they can offer additional services or tools around this technology. Furthermore, the backing by Sony Research adds credibility and potential for further development and support.

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