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TurboVLA matches 7B robot AI without language model: 32 Hz on consumer GPU

TurboVLA achieves 97.7% on the LIBERO robot manipulation benchmark at 32 Hz on a consumer NVIDIA RTX 4090 GPU, using 0.9 GB ...

Tether Data Open-Sources VisionPsy-Nano: Best-in-Class ~460M On-Device Vision-Language Model Leading Industry Benchmarks

Tether Data's AI research initiative, QVAC, today announced the open-source release of VisionPsy-Nano, a compact 460-million-parameter vision-language model (VLM) purpose-built for on-device and edge ...
IEEE Spectrum on MSN

NASA puts Google’s Gemma large language model in orbit

Gemma 3 runs on Nvidia hardware to analyze satellite images ...
Geeky Gadgets

Top AI Vision-Language Models : What You Need to Know

Imagine a world where your devices not only see but truly understand what they’re looking at—whether it’s reading a document, tracking where someone’s gaze lands, or answering questions about a video.
VentureBeat

Cohere's first vision model Aya Vision is here with broad, multilingual understanding and open weights — but there's a catch

Canadian AI startup Cohere launched in 2019 specifically targeting the enterprise, but independent research has shown it has so far struggled to gain much of a market share among third-party ...
VentureBeat

Microsoft built Phi-4-reasoning-vision-15B to know when to think — and when thinking is a waste of time

Microsoft on Tuesday released Phi-4-reasoning-vision-15B, a compact open-weight multimodal AI model that the company says matches or exceeds the performance of systems many times its size — while ...
The Verge

Microsoft brings out a small language model that can look at pictures

Microsoft announced a new version of its small language model, Phi-3, which can look at images and tell you what’s in them. Phi-3-vision is a multimodal model — aka it can read both text and images — ...
TechCrunch

Cohere claims its new Aya Vision AI model is best-in-class

Cohere For AI, AI startup Cohere’s nonprofit research lab, this week released a multimodal “open” AI model, Aya Vision, the lab claimed is best-in-class. Aya Vision can perform tasks like writing ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Vision-Language-Action Models Arrive

The AI model type capturing the most attention across robotics and autonomous vehicles right now is the vision-language-action model, or VLA. At embedded AI conferences this year, particularly the ...