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Alterbute: Editing Intrinsic Attributes of Objects in Images research paper by Google, 2026

Google · Multimodal and robotics · Jan 15, 2026 · 0 citations · 31 upvotes · unverified

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Alterbute presents a diffusion-based approach for editing object intrinsic attributes while preserving identity and context through relaxed training objectives and visual named entities for scalable supervision.

By Tal Reiss, Daniel Winter, Matan Cohen and 4 more · arXiv 2601.10714 · PDF

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