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 "slug": "IDEFICS",
 "title": "IDEFICS",
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 "short_desc": "Hugging Face's August 2023 open reproduction of DeepMind's Flamingo: an 80B open-weight visual language model trained only on public data.",
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  "Developer": "Hugging Face",
  "Announced": "August 2023",
  "Architecture": "Flamingo-style visual language model: frozen LLaMA language backbone with an OpenCLIP vision encoder joined through gated cross-attention",
  "Parameters": "9B and 80B variants",
  "Training data": "OBELICS, a public interleaved image-text web corpus, plus other openly available datasets",
  "License / access": "Open weights on the Hugging Face Hub; base and instructed variants",
  "Paper/report": "IDEFICS announcement and OBELICS dataset paper (arXiv:2306.16527)"
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