# Berkeley Lab Runs Meta's Open Vision Models Inside a Department of Energy Science Program

Segment Anything 3 and DINOv3 on 300 Nvidia A100 accelerators cut image segmentation that took a month of expert annotation per time step down to about 15 minutes.

- Published: 2026-09-06T06:32:46.692Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/ai/2026-09-06/berkeley-lab-runs-meta-s-open-vision-models-inside-a-departm
- Publisher: Polylog (AI desk)
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- Sources: [Meta AI Blog](https://ai.meta.com/blog/genesis-mission-lawrence-berkeley-national-laboratory-segment-anything-dino/)

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is running Meta's open-source vision models inside SYNAPS-I, a flagship project of the Department of Energy's Genesis Mission led by Berkeley Lab with SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. The project t…

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