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Diffusion model

ELI5

A generative model that creates or transforms media through iterative denoising.

Used in conversation

“The team needs to address the diffusion model before using the tool or material.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Diffusion model” in accessibility, localisation, ethics & ai conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains access, language adaptation, care, provenance and emerging synthetic-media responsibilities.

Caution

This usage is established in practice but is not fully standardised. A domain specialist should review it before release as canon.

Sources & evidence · 8

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.