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I built a multimodal computer vision agent (sort of)

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Last week, I made a demo of a VLM playing a cup and ball game. As many people (including myself) pointed out, this is not the best use case of VLMs because of their limited context window. So I decided to make an improved version where the VLM’s only role is to prompt a segmentation model. If I wer…

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  1. 2026-09-04 08:03 · r/LocalLLM
    I built a multimodal computer vision agent with Qwen 3.6 and SAM 2.1 (sort of)
  2. 2026-09-04 07:59 · r/deeplearning
    I built a multimodal computer vision agent using Qwen 3.6 and SAM 2.1
  3. 2026-09-04 07:57 · r/computervision
    I built a multimodal computer vision agent (sort of)

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