Wanted to test DeepSeek R1 abilities on Art History… Honestly, not disappointed. Here’s its analysis of Impressionist art: #deepseek #deepseekai #deepseekr1 artintelligencesociety.wordpress.com/2025/01/30/d...

“Google Joins the Vision-Language Model with PaliGemma 2, But How Will It Help its AI Charge?” www.techtimes.com/articles/308...

“Meta AI Proposes Large Concept Models (LCMs): A Semantic Leap Beyond Token-based Language Modeling” www.marktechpost.com/2024/12/15/m...

“Microsoft AI Research Introduces OLA-VLM: A Vision-Centric Approach to Optimizing Multimodal Large Language Models” www.marktechpost.com/2024/12/16/m...

“Every Two Years, Staffers at the Met Get to See Their Own Art on the Prestigious Museum’s Walls” (Smithsonian Magazine) www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/e...

“Banksy’s Well Hung Lover to be sold with Bristol building it is painted on” www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

OLMo 2 is out 🥳 7B and 13B trained on 5T tokens, and meticulousy instruction tuned using Tulu 3 recipe. Simply the best fully open models yet. Really proud of the work & the amazing team at @ai2.bsky.social

I've removed the Bluesky data from the repo. While I wanted to support tool development for the platform, I recognize this approach violated principles of transparency and consent in data collection. I apologize for this mistake.

“Nvidia Doubles Profit as A.I. Chip Sales Soar The company, which dominates the market for chips used to build artificial intelligence, expects another big jump in the current quarter.” www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/t...

“NVIDIA Introduces Hymba 1.5B: A Hybrid Small Language Model Outperforming Llama 3.2 and SmolLM v2” www.marktechpost.com/2024/11/22/n...

“A Code Maker Cracks the Code of the Art World. Ouattara Watts stayed under the radar for the last few decades. He’s back with a show at Karma Gallery and the Currier Museum of Art in New Hampshire” www.nytimes.com/2024/11/21/a...

“Jina AI Introduces Jina-CLIP v2: A 0.9B Multilingual Multimodal Embedding Model that Connects Image with Text in 89 Languages” www.marktechpost.com/2024/11/22/j...

“Italian Police Arrest ‘Clumsy’ Tomb Raiders Who Allegedly Posted Stolen Etruscan Artifacts on Facebook” www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/i...

“Bluesky has a hint of the old Twitter magic, but the feeling of freedom it offers might be even better” (The New York Times) www.nytimes.com/2024/11/22/t...

LLaVA-o1 is the first visual language model capable of spontaneous, systematic reasoning, similar to GPT-o1! 🤯 11B model outperforms Gemini-1.5-pro,GPT-4o-mini, and Llama-3.2-90B-Vision-Instruct on six multimodal benchmarks.

"A Looted Portrait By Nicholas de Largillierre Restituted by the Monuments Men and Rose Valland Sold on November 21st at Christie's Sale For 529.200 euros" www.artcrimeproject.org/2024/11/22/a...

“Led by $65.5 M. Monet Painting, Sotheby’s $309 M. Modern Art Sales Kick Off November Auctions in New York” www.artnews.com/art-news/mar...

Just posted in the Journal of Cultural Heritage Crime: “U.S. Prosecutors Have Issued a Warrant Against High-Profile Dealer Accused of Looting Thousands of Artifacts” www.journalchc.com/2024/11/01/u...

“Manhattan District Attorney’s Office Returns More Than 1,400 Antiquities Worth $10 M. to India” www.artnews.com/art-news/new...

“Their Pissarro Is Staying in Germany, but Their Story Is Getting Out. A woman whose family had to sell a painting in the Holocaust and a museum have struck a deal. The museum will keep the work but will help to publish a book telling the family’s story.” www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/a...

“Eight art conservators at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, have begun a painstaking process to remove a layer of varnish from Rembrandt's giant "Night Watch" masterpiece” www.reuters.com/video/watch/...

“AR technology helps Egyptian museum visitors see what was lost” www.reuters.com/video/watch/...

“The Guardian will no longer post on Elon Musk’s X from its official accounts” www.theguardian.com/media/2024/n...

“Vatican launches AI-generated version of St Peter’s Basilica. Co-developed by Microsoft, the project also identified conservation issues at the world-famous church” www.theartnewspaper.com/2024/11/13/v...

“Llama 3.2-Vision for High-Precision OCR with Ollama” medium.com/@datadrifter...

“Artwork Made by Humanoid Robot Ai-Da Using AI Algorithms Sells for $1 M. at Sotheby’s” (ArtNews) www.artnews.com/art-news/new...

“The Creative World Takes On AI”: Artificial intelligence has become a subject for people in the art (The New York Times) www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/t...

"38 people in Europe are suspected of involvement in a sweeping scheme to create and sell fake works attributed to Banksy, Pablo Picasso, and Andy Warhol, among other marquee 19th, 20th, and 21st century artists, Italian authorities revealed on Monday" www.artnews.com/art-news/new...

Claude Monet's "Bord de Mer" (1865), which had been looted by the Nazis during WWIl to the Parlagi family, has finally been returned to the heirs of the family by the FBI after missing for over 80 years. Link to my article for the Journal of Art Crime: www.journalchc.com/2024/11/02/a...

Just posted on @huggingface.bsky.social : a VLM Visual Arts analysis with DeepSeek Janus-1.3B.

Sequel to OCR processing and text in images analysis: this time with new recently released model DeepSeek Janus-1.3B (still on @huggingface.bsky.social of course)

VLM analysis part 2, as always on @huggingface.bsky.social : this time it’s based on textual content in images whether handwritten, typed/printed, or even from an illuminated medieval manuscript.

First of my VLM study series (posted on @huggingface.bsky.social) : An in-depth analysis of artworks with Microsoft Florence-2-base and Alibaba Cloud Qwen2-VL-2B