Merve Noyan

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What a week! A recap for everything you missed ❄️
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Multimodal ✨
> Mistral AI
released Pixtral 124B, a gigantic open vision language model
> Llava-CoT (formerly known as Llava-o1) was released, a multimodal reproduction of o1 model by PKU
> OpenGVLab released MMPR: a new multimodal reasoning dataset
> Jina has released Jina-CLIP-v2 0.98B multilingual multimodal embeddings
> Apple released new SotA vision encoders AIMv2

LLMs 🦙
> AllenAI dropped a huge release of models, datasets and scripts for Tülu, a family of models based on Llama 3.1 aligned with SFT, DPO and a new technique they have developed called RLVR
> Jina has released embeddings-v3: new multilingual embeddings with longer context
> Hugging Face released SmolTalk: synthetic dataset used to align SmolLM2 using supervised fine-tuning
> Microsoft released orca-agentinstruct-1M-v1: a gigantic instruction dataset of 1M synthetic instruction pairs

Image Generation 🖼️
> Black Forest Labs released Flux 1. tools: four new models for different image modifications and two LoRAs to do image conditioning and better steer generations

Lastly Hugging Face released a new library Observers: a lightweight SDK for monitoring interactions with AI APIs and easily store and browse them 📚
$ pip install observers
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Apple released AIMv2 🍏 a family of state-of-the-art open-set vision encoders
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> like CLIP, but add a decoder and train on autoregression 🤯
> 19 open models come in 300M, 600M, 1.2B, 2.7B with resolutions of 224, 336, 448
> Load and use with 🤗 transformers