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Colab GPUs Features & Pricing

Recently I’ve been researching the topic of fine-tuning Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT on a single GPU in Colab (a challenging feat!), comparing both the free (Tesla T4) and paid options.

Choosing a Sampler for Stable Diffusion

I’ve studied the samplers a bit and done some of my own experiments with them, and I’ve arrived at some tentative conclusions for what to do with them.

Classifier-Free Guidance (CFG) Scale

The Classifier-Free Guidance Scale, or “CFG Scale”, is a number (typically somewhere between 7.0 to 13.0) that’s described as controlling how much influence your input prompt has over the resulting generation.

Steps and Seeds in Stable Diffusion

In this series of posts I’ll be explaining the most common settings in stable diffusion generation tools, using DreamStudio and Automatic1111 as the examples.