AI start-up Inception just secured $50 million in fresh capital. The round was led by Menlo Ventures, with backing from Microsoft’s M12, Nvidia, Databricks, and Snowflake.<br /> The article Inception raises $50 million to bring fast, affordable diffusion models to text and code appeared first on THE DECODER. [...]
Researchers at New York University have developed a new architecture for diffusion models that improves the semantic representation of the images they generate. “Diffusion Transformer with Represent [...]
Attackers stole a long-lived npm access token belonging to the lead maintainer of axios, the most popular HTTP client library in JavaScript, and used it to publish two poisoned versions that install a [...]
Inception Labs has introduced Mercury, a new series of large language models that use diffusion technology rather than traditional autoregressive processing. The company reports these models can proce [...]
Canva on Tuesday launched Canva Code 2.0, a major upgrade to its AI-powered coding tool that lets users build interactive websites, apps, and experiences using plain-language prompts — and then edit [...]
The two big stories of AI in 2026 so far have been the incredible rise in usage and praise for Anthropic's Claude Code and a similar huge boost in user adoption for Google's Gemini 3 AI mode [...]
Xiaomi's MiMo AI team has open-sourced MiMo Code V0.1.0, a terminal-native AI coding assistant that the Chinese electronics giant says outperforms Anthropic's Claude Code on key agentic codi [...]