Open-Source Unified Image Generation and Editing Model Released
_akhaliq · x · 2026-07-17
Boogu-Image-0.1 is an open-source family of unified image generation and editing models released under the Apache-2.0 license.
It includes variants like Base / Turbo / Edit, and the authors claim its performance rivals closed-source systems. It was trained on approximately 208 million images, with compute costs around $400,000.
Key highlights:
- Unifies both image generation and editing
- Open-source under Apache-2.0
- Achieves competitive results using less data and compute
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