Black Forest Labs
USA
About BFL Born from foundational research, we continually build state-of-the-art technology that advances how the world is seen and understood. Our founding team includes pioneers of powerful (Latent Diffusion), accessible (Stable Diffusion), and controllable (FLUX.1) visual AI. With a track record of breakthrough research, our small but exceptional team of ~50 rivals some of the largest companies in history. Today, these foundations power millions of creations worldwide, from individual artists to enterprise applications. From our labs in Freiburg and San Francisco, we're building the foundational infrastructure for visual intelligence. We're not here to stay in the now. We're creating what comes next. How we work Builders with high agency Everyone here shapes what we become. If you see a problem you own fixing it. We don't wait for permission or point fingers. We find ways forward, not reasons why something can't be done. Substance over status The best idea wins,...