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The San Francisco, California, lab is in the South of Market district, a short walking distance from the Fourth and King Caltrain station. Research staff are housed in the Baker & Hamilton Building, constructed in 1905 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The San Francisco office is home to many collaborative spaces and breakout areas, designed to enable teams to partner creatively.

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Nicholas J. Bryan

Head of Music AI

Nick Kolkin

Senior Research Engineer

Yotam Nitzan

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Music ControlNet: Multiple Time-varying Controls for Music Generation

Wu, Shih-Lu., Donahue, Chris., Watanabe, Shinji., Bryan, Nicholas. (May. 24, 2024)

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing (TASLP)

DITTO-2: Distilled Diffusion Inference Time T-Optimization for Music Generation

Novack, Zachary., McAuley, Julian., Berg-Kirkpatrick, Taylor., Bryan, Nicholas. (Nov. 10, 2024)

International Society of Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR)

DITTO: Diffusion Inference-Time T-Optimization for Music Generation

Novack, Zachary., McAuley, Julian., Berg-Kirkpatrick, Taylor., Bryan, Nicholas. (Jul. 27, 2024)

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International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)

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First introduced as Project Dub Dub Dub at Adobe MAX 2023, this AI tech now powers the cutting-edge translation tool in Adobe Firefly. It translates videos while matching the speaker’s voice, tone, and cadence. Explore the tech behind the magic!
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