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Accelerating SD Turbo and SDXL Turbo Inference with ONNX Runtime and Olive

Not a pilot. Hugging Face just made Stable Diffusion inference 3x faster with ONNX Runtime optimization.

Reporting by Hugging Face Blog 1 min brief
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Why it matters

Open-source image generation is becoming production-ready. Faster inference at scale means lower costs and better UX for developers building with diffusion models—directly competing with closed API pricing.

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  1. SD Turbo and SDXL Turbo inference acceleration via ONNX Runtime

  2. Olive optimization framework integration for model optimization

  3. Open-source tooling reducing inference latency for image generation

  4. Published Jan 15 2024 on Hugging Face blog

  5. Targets developer audience building with Stable Diffusion

  6. SD Turbo and SDXL Turbo inference optimized via ONNX Runtime and Olive

  7. Focus on inference speed and efficiency improvements

  8. Published Jan 15, 2024 on Hugging Face blog

  9. Targets deployment optimization for existing models rather than new model capabilities

  10. Microsoft/ONNX Runtime + Hugging Face collaboration

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