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Release-by-release coverage of the AI creation stack: video, image, music, voice, design and code generation tools.

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Wan2.1: generate videos with an API
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Wan2.1: generate videos with an API

Wan2.1 is the most capable open-source video generation model, producing coherent and high-quality outputs. Learn how to run it in the cloud with a single line …

Stability AI Announces Investment from WPP and New Partnership to Shape the Future of Media and Entertainment Production
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Stability AI Announces Investment from WPP and New Partnership to Shape the Future of Media and Entertainment Production

Today we announced a strategic partnership and investment by WPP, the creative transformation company. Together, we aim to usher in a new era of innovation at t…

Introducing Our New SVP, Head of Product, Ryan Ellis
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Introducing Our New SVP, Head of Product, Ryan Ellis

Our CEO, Prem Akkaraju, today announced that Ryan Ellis is joining Stability AI as SVP, Head of Product. Ellis joins from Unity, where he led product developmen…

From screen to zine: Meet the makers using Figma for digital DIY
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From screen to zine: Meet the makers using Figma for digital DIY

How eBay built a bridge between brand and product with Figma
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How eBay built a bridge between brand and product with Figma

Karri Saarinen’s 10 rules for crafting products that stand out
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Karri Saarinen’s 10 rules for crafting products that stand out

Introducing Stable Virtual Camera: Multi-View Video Generation with 3D Camera Control
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Introducing Stable Virtual Camera: Multi-View Video Generation with 3D Camera Control

Introducing Stable Virtual Camera, currently in research preview. This multi-view diffusion model transforms 2D images into immersive 3D videos with realistic d…

How teams tap into the power of design with Figma Slides
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How teams tap into the power of design with Figma Slides

Introducing Our New Chief Pipeline Architect, Robert Legato
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Introducing Our New Chief Pipeline Architect, Robert Legato

Our CEO, Prem Akkaraju, today announced that Robert Legato is joining Stability AI as Chief Pipeline Architect. Robert joins with an extensive background in the…

Making the move to UI3: A guide to Figma’s next chapter
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Making the move to UI3: A guide to Figma’s next chapter

Everything you need to know about Figma for Government
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Everything you need to know about Figma for Government

What makes designers and developers happy at work?
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What makes designers and developers happy at work?

Figma localizes product and support for Spanish market
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Figma localizes product and support for Spanish market

Creative roundup: avatars, lightsabers, and LoRA tricks
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Creative roundup: avatars, lightsabers, and LoRA tricks

We take a quick look at the latest creative models, experiments, and community projects.…

Stylized video with Wan2.1
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Stylized video with Wan2.1

One of the most fun ways to use Wan2.1 is video style transfer. Learn how here.…

The designer’s handbook for developer handoff
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The designer’s handbook for developer handoff

Why design is for everyone
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Why design is for everyone

Designing for security and usability: Figma's modern endpoint strategy
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Designing for security and usability: Figma's modern endpoint strategy

Double click: You can just do things—but should you always?
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Double click: You can just do things—but should you always?

How to streamline your design system workflow in Figma
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How to streamline your design system workflow in Figma

Issue no.10: Skill share
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Issue no.10: Skill share

Figma has confidentially submitted a draft S-1 with the SEC
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Figma has confidentially submitted a draft S-1 with the SEC

Easel AI is now on Replicate
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Easel AI is now on Replicate

Advanced face swap and AI avatars from Easel AI are now on Replicate.…

Version control: Three ways Figma explored horizontal scrolling
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Version control: Three ways Figma explored horizontal scrolling

Stable Diffusion Now Optimized for AMD Radeon™ GPUs and Ryzen™ AI APUs
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Stable Diffusion Now Optimized for AMD Radeon™ GPUs and Ryzen™ AI APUs

We’ve collaborated with AMD to deliver select ONNX-optimized versions of the Stable Diffusion model family, engineered to run faster and more efficiently on AMD…

Version control: How a UX writer weighs one word against another
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Version control: How a UX writer weighs one word against another

The power of play
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The power of play

The art of art direction
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The art of art direction

How Figma helps you learn Figma
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How Figma helps you learn Figma

How Polaroid is building its next era of innovation
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How Polaroid is building its next era of innovation