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Ermon started Inception to scale diffusion technology and develop commercial-scale diffusion-based language models.
Stefano Ermon · Why Diffusion Will Win AI Inference with Inception Co-Founder and CEO Stefano Ermon · 18 Sep 2026
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“Then X-Faster compared to the auto-aggressive model and so that felt very very exciting and I really wanted to see what happens if you scale up, if you train bigger models and so I started Inception,”
“a company to basically scale up the technology and then try to build commercial scale diffusion based language models.”5:41Report a misattribution
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