Here are some useful resources
1️⃣ A technical blog post: https://t.co/M4HtR3KYfr
2️⃣ My 5-minute explainer: https://t.co/5x8xxwqNfu
... and by the way,
> We have also integrated SAM 2 into our labeling platform.
Last night, Meta AI announced the release of Segment Anything 2 (SAM 2) 🤯
The implications for AI teams are HUGE. I’ve taken a deep dive into SAM 2 and explored:
Practical implications
Quantitative implications
The technical masterstrokes
A big new open dataset
4/ A big new open dataset
A new dataset is introduced
1️⃣ Employs an ingenious data engine taking frame annotations from 38 to 5 secs/frame
2️⃣ Contains +35M masks (50x the previously largest dataset)
3️⃣ Contains +50K videos (11x the previously largest dataset)
Here are some useful resources
1️⃣ A technical blog post: https://t.co/M4HtR3KYfr
2️⃣ My 5-minute explainer: https://t.co/5x8xxwqNfu
and by the way...
> We have integrated SAM 2 into our labeling platform
3/ The technical masterstrokes
1️⃣ A new memory mechanism (bank + encoder) gives SAM 2 the tracking ability
2️⃣ An occlusion detector helps remove false positives across frames
3️⃣ A hierarchical image encoder (Hiera) that allows skip connections improve accuracy
ICLR'24 is wrapping up. VAEs got the test-of-time award and an outstanding paper award was given to an interesting successor to DINO specifically tailored for videos. I put some more words on it here. (1/9)