dotAI 2024 - Eliot Andres - Training a foundation image model and deploying it to millions of users

Filmed at dotAI on October 18, 2024 in Paris. More about the conference on https://www.dotai.io Eliot will cover: - Why they trained their own model instead of using stable diffusion - How they trained a diffusion model from scratch - The struggles along the way: data, compute, scaling, gathering feedback. He explains how they made their GenAI models 3x faster and serve them to millions of users around the world. Who is Eliot Andres? Eliot Andres co-founded Photoroom to democratize image editing through AI. As CTO, he leverages 9 years of experience in deep learning and computer vision to put state-of-the-art algorithms into the hands of millions of users. He's currently focusing on training a GenAI foundation model for image generation and making capabilities available to other companies through a powerful API.