Swarm-built inference engine runs Qwen Image-2.1: 1K images in under 0.5s

bingxu_ · x · 2026-09-23

int21ai reports a Swarm-generated inference engine for Alibaba's Qwen Image-2.1: full 40-step generation completes 1K×1K images in under 0.5 seconds and 2K×2K in 1.7 seconds — an order-of-magnitude speedup for text-to-image deployment.

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