The First General-Purpose Visual and Language AI: LLaVA
Last Updated on November 6, 2023 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Louis Bouchard
Originally published on Towards AI.
LLaVA: Bridging the Gap Between Visual and Language AI with GPT-4
Originally published on louisbouchard.ai, read it 2 days before on my blog!
https://www.youtube.com/embed/Pn1B_L_zAwI
GPT-4 is powerful, but did you know that some AIs are built entirely thanks to it? Yes, GPT-4 is so good that it can be used to generate good enough data to train other AI models. And not any model but better models than itself! Liu et al. just used GPT-4 to create a general-purpose language vision model called LLaVA, the first general-purpose model that understands and follows visual and language-based instructions. Basically, a model that has an almost perfect understanding of text and images at the same time…. Read the full blog for free on Medium.
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