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Both diffusion and autoregressive models attempt to learn a compression scheme.
Stefano Ermon · Why Diffusion Will Win AI Inference with Inception Co-Founder and CEO Stefano Ermon · 18 Sept 2026
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“And that's the same whether you're using a diffusion model or you're using an autoregressive model.”
“Both methods are essentially trying to learn a compression scheme.”Play from 23:14Report a misattribution
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