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Morning Edition · Saturday, August 15, 2026Published at 2:14 AM EDT · New York
Meta's SAM 3 and DINOv3 Cut Beamline Image Analysis From a Month to 15 Minutes at Berkeley Lab
The models run on 300 NVIDIA A100 accelerators at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center, among the concrete early outputs of the Department of Energy's Genesis Mission.
Meta described how its open-weight vision models are being used inside SYNAPS-I, a project led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in partnership with Argonne, Brookhaven, Oak Ridge and SLAC national laboratories. Segment Anything Mode…
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