Adventures in Imagineering — Mining the Apple Silicon

First image generated by me on M1 Mac using Stable Diffusion

When I heard about Stable Diffusion, the first thing I wanted to do was install it on my Apple Silicon MacBook and try it out. Unfortunately, at that point, I couldn’t do so because Stable Diffusion required GPU support and there was no complete Metal GPU support at that point for PyTorch that you needed in order to test out Stable Diffusion. I was really disappointed, but I made do with Google…