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Suddenly Runway deleted all content on HuggingFace and GitHub
Runway secretly removed the codebase of Stable Diffusion v1.5 from the Hugging Face platform, sparking significant concern in the tech community. This action was taken without notifying Hugging Face or community members, leaving developers and researchers dependent on these resources in a difficult position. Stable Diffusion v1.5 was a key part of a research project involving Runway, but was ultimately taken down due to copyright issues. Runway's....
Recently, Runway stealthily removed its code repository from the Hugging Face platform, including the highly-anticipated Stable Diffusion v1.5 project, causing a significant stir in the tech community. In response to the copyright controversy, Runway's CEO/co-founder publicly stated that releasing the Stable Diffusion 1.5 version was a legitimate action. Some believe it may be related to previous copyright issues, while others speculate that it could be due to market competition pressures, such as the rise of Cog-5B, posing a challenge to Runway.
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