The video showcases the AI image generator Flux, which outperforms competitors like Stable Diffusion 3 and SDXL in generating realistic images, particularly in accurately depicting hands, fingers, and text. It also provides insights on using Flux, including installation instructions and a comparison of its various models, while highlighting its advanced hybrid architecture that enhances prompt understanding and image quality.
The video introduces a new AI image generator called Flux, which is praised for its ability to accurately generate images, particularly focusing on hands and fingers, as well as text. The presenter compares Flux with two other leading image generators, Stable Diffusion 3 and SDXL, using a series of prompts to evaluate the quality and accuracy of the images produced. The results show that Flux consistently outperforms the other models in terms of realism and adherence to the prompts, making it difficult to distinguish AI-generated images from real photographs.
Throughout the video, the presenter conducts a series of tests using various prompts, such as images of children, women in different scenarios, and even anime characters. Viewers are invited to guess which images were generated by which model. The comparisons reveal that Flux not only generates images with better quality but also follows complex prompts more accurately than its competitors. For instance, in a prompt involving children making a peace sign, Flux is the only model that successfully depicts the gesture with realistic hands.
The video highlights Flux’s ability to create low-quality selfie images that resemble those taken by everyday people, further blurring the lines between AI-generated and real photos. The presenter emphasizes that Flux can generate text accurately, which is a significant improvement over previous models. The video showcases various examples of hands and fingers in different contexts, demonstrating Flux’s superior performance in this area compared to other image generators, including MidJourney.
In addition to showcasing the capabilities of Flux, the video provides insights into how to use the generator, both online and locally. The presenter explains the different models available within Flux, including Schnell (the fastest but lowest quality), Dev (better quality but slower), and Pro (the highest quality but paid). The video also includes a tutorial on how to install and run Flux locally, detailing the necessary steps and requirements for users with compatible GPUs.
Finally, the video delves into the technical aspects of Flux, explaining its hybrid architecture that combines diffusion models with transformer blocks for improved understanding of prompts. The presenter discusses how Flux surpasses other models in various metrics, including visual quality and prompt following. The video concludes by inviting viewers to share their thoughts on Flux and whether they would consider switching from their current image generators, emphasizing the rapid advancements in AI technology and the importance of staying updated on new tools and developments.
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Use online: black-forest-labs/flux-pro – Run with an API on Replicate FLUX.1 [dev] - a Hugging Face Space by black-forest-labs FLUX.1 [Schnell] - a Hugging Face Space by black-forest-labs
Local installation guide: Flux Examples | ComfyUI_examples vae link is broken so see this instead: black-forest-labs (Black Forest Labs)
0:00 Intro 0:28 Blind test Flux vs SD3 vs SDXL 4:42 Answers revealed 8:58 More crazy abilities 10:56 Models overview 12:54 Replicate space 17:04 Huggingface space 19:36 Local installation 25:38