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Morning Edition · Saturday, August 22, 2026Published at 2:18 AM EDT · New York
Meta's Open Vision Models Cut Beamline Analysis From a Month to Fifteen Minutes at Berkeley Lab
SAM 3 and DINOv3 run on 300 Nvidia A100 accelerators at the national supercomputing center, turning expert annotation of X-ray and neutron data into a near-real-time step.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is running two of Meta's open vision models, Segment Anything Model 3 and DINOv3, inside SYNAPS-I, a Department of Energy Genesis Mission project led jointly with SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. M…
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