Geeky Gadgets

Diffusion LLMs Arrive : Is This the End of Transformer Large Language Models (LLMs)?

The development of large language models (LLMs) is entering a pivotal phase with the emergence of diffusion-based architectures. These models, spearheaded by Inception Labs through its new Mercury ...
Ars Technica

New AI text diffusion models break speed barriers by pulling words from noise

On Thursday, Inception Labs released Mercury Coder, a new AI language model that uses diffusion techniques to generate text faster than conventional models. Unlike traditional models that create text ...
GIGAZINE

Introducing 'ELYZA-LLM-Diffusion,' a diffusion language model that can generate Japanese language quickly

ELYZA, an AI development company established by the Matsuo Laboratory at the University of Tokyo, released a Japanese-specific diffusion language model, ' ELYZA-LLM-Diffusion,' on January 16, 2026.
Semiconductor Engineering

Using Diffusion Models to Generate Chip Placements (UC Berkeley)

“Macro placement is a vital step in digital circuit design that defines the physical location of large collections of components, known as macros, on a 2-dimensional chip. The physical layout obtained ...