According to Priyaa on X (God of Prompt citing @pritopian), Lica is launching foundational infrastructure that converts AI-generated images into structured, editable layers to avoid prompt-regeneration churn and the so-called token tax (source: X post by @godofprompt referencing @pritopian). As reported by the same X thread, Lica reads an image, segments it into layers, and lets teams modify specific elements (e.g., font color) without full regeneration, preserving prior design state and routing each layer to the best model or a human editor (source: X post by @godofprompt). According to the thread, this approach addresses model concentration risk by enabling enterprises to own the editing layer in-house rather than depend solely on external model APIs for creative output (source: X post by @godofprompt). Business impact: reduced inference costs from fewer prompt loops, faster creative iteration, higher brand consistency through stateful edits, and better compliance via auditable, layer-level changes (source: X post by @godofprompt). Market opportunity: creative operations at scale across web, social, and email where teams need deterministic edits, model routing, and vendor-agnostic control of outputs (source: X post by @godofprompt).