Nougat

Nougat is a multi-modal generative modeling framework that bridges vision and text modalities with structured generation control (e.g. layout, scene composition) rather than treating images as flat contexts. It combines object-centric modules with transformer-based reasoning to propose, refine, and render scenes in a generative pipeline. The architecture allows you to specify or prompt a layout (which objects should be where) and then the model fills in appearance, context, lighting, and relations coherently. The design supports interactive editing: you could adjust object positions or types and have the model adapt generation accordingly. Because it integrates structured layout reasoning, Nougat tends to produce more compositional and controllable results than purely unconstrained generative models.