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Morning Edition · Tuesday, September 15, 2026Published at 2:27 AM EDT · New York
Berkeley Lab cuts beamline image analysis from a month to minutes with open vision models
The SYNAPS-I project pairs DINOv3 features with Segment Anything masks across 300 A100 GPUs to handle the tens of petabytes that Department of Energy light and neutron sources produce each year.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's SYNAPS-I project is using Meta's open-source SAM 3 and DINOv3 models against a data problem that has limited experimental science for years, Meta says. Department of Energy light and neutron sources n…
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