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nounvision-language model (plural vision-language models, abbreviation VLM)
plural vision-language models · abbreviation VLM
- machine learningA generative AI model capable of interpreting text, images and video.
A visual language model can partition an image into segments based on the spatial features that it has learned about and extracted from the image.
2025 February 25, Rina Diane Caballar, Cole Stryker, “What are vision language models (VLMs)?”, in IBM Think
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