Model release · curated entry
DALL-E 2 makes diffusion the story in image generation
DALL·E 2
- Date
- April 6, 2022
- Category
- Model release
- Organization / Model
- OpenAI
- Evidence
- 1 source · 1 evidence family
OpenAI released DALL-E 2, whose diffusion model sharply improved the quality and variety of text-to-image generation. Image generation moved into mainstream use.
Curator's note: Cross-checked against OpenAI's official page.
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APA 7 · American Psychological Association
AI 纪年. (2022, April 6). DALL·E 2 发布，扩散模型改写图像生成 [Web page]. https://aihist.net/e/dalle2-2022.html
MLA 9 · Modern Language Association
"DALL·E 2 发布，扩散模型改写图像生成." AI 纪年, 6 April 2022, aihist.net/e/dalle2-2022.html. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.
Chicago 17 · notes-bibliography
AI 纪年. "DALL·E 2 发布，扩散模型改写图像生成." Published April 6, 2022. Accessed Nov. 3, 2026. https://aihist.net/e/dalle2-2022.html.
IEEE · citation-reference list
"DALL·E 2 发布，扩散模型改写图像生成," AI 纪年, 6 Apr. 2022. [Online]. Available: https://aihist.net/e/dalle2-2022.html. [Accessed: 3 Nov. 2026].
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