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Customer demand for running Stable Diffusion led Modal to identify generative-AI inference as a promising use case for its platform.

Unresolved speaker · Why AI Compute Comes in Rectangles — Erik Bernhardsson, Modal CEO · 22 Oct 2026

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“So, uh, we started seeing a lot of people coming to us and wanting to run a stable diffusion model. And then we real- that, that, that made us realize like maybe gen AI inference- Mm.”
“-is actually a really good use case for us. And so- How were you finding it? I'm this like compulsive tweeter.”
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