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Head of Data and Digital Preservation at #BFINationalArchive @BFI #digitalpreservation #avarchiving #digipres Opinions my own

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RT @mervenoyann: stop building parser pipelines šŸ‘‹šŸ». there's a new document parser that is small, fast, Apache 2.0 licensed and is better th….
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RT @mervenoyann: Past week was insanely packed for open AI! 😱.Luckily we picked some highlights for you ā¤ļø lfg!. šŸ’¬ LLMs/VLMs.> Deepseek 🐳 r….
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RT @ollama: 3 months ago, Stanford's Hazy Research lab introduced Minions, a project that connects Ollama to frontier cloud models to reduc….
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RT @AdinaYakup: Video-XL-2 šŸ”„ long video understanding model by @BAAIBeijing and @sjtu1896 . ✨ Apache 2.0.✨ Handle….
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RT @XiaomiMiMo: Today, MiMo can see. We release MiMo-VL-7B-SFT and MiMo-VL-7B-RL, two powerful vision-language models delivering state-of-t….
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RT @simonw: My LLM command-line tool and Python library now has support for tool calling! You can define tools as Python functions or bundl….
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LLM 0.26 is out with the biggest new feature since I started the project: support for tools. You can now use the LLM CLI tool—and Python library—to grant LLMs from …
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RT @mervenoyann: what happened in open AI past week? so many vision LM & omni releases šŸ”„ .here's our picks ā¤ļø. multimodal šŸ’¬šŸ–¼ļø.> new moondre….
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RT @simonw: Here's the full workshop handout plus annotated slides from "Building software on top of Large Language Models", a three hour t….
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I presented a three hour workshop at PyCon US yesterday titled Building software on top of Large Language Models. The goal of the workshop was to give participants everything they …
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RT @FFmpeg: .@nttwconf has supported FFmpeg for close to a decade. If you are an FFmpeg user in the field of digital preservation, this is….
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RT @mervenoyann: VLMS 2025 UPDATE šŸ”„. We just shipped a blog on everything latest on vision language models, including.šŸ¤– GUI agents, agentic….
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RT @rohanpaul_ai: Wow. Now you can transcribe 60 minutes of audio in just 1 second with a completely open-sourced model 🤯. @nvidia just op….
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RT @AIatMeta: Introducing Meta Perception Language Model (PLM): an open & reproducible vision-language model tackling challenging visual ta….
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RT @simonw: New release of LLM, accompanied by a new plugin - you can now use llm-video-frames to turn a video file into a sequence of JPEG….
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RT @freemanjiangg: No speaker? No problem. I built Beatsync — an open-source web audio player for high-precision, multi-device playback.….
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RT @Alibaba_Qwen: Introducing Qwen3! . We release and open-weight Qwen3, our latest large language models, including 2 MoE models and 6 den….
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RT @allen_ai: For years it’s been an open question — how much is a language model learning and synthesizing information, and how much is it….
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RT @drishanarora: Today, we are launching @DeepCogito, where we are building general superintelligence. We are also releasing open models….
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RT @WarpRecords: We are proud to present @stereolabgroop's first album in 15 years, released next month. ā€˜Instant Holograms On Metal Film’….
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RT @jburnmurdoch: NEW 🧵. A quick thread of charts showing how Trump’s economic agenda is going so far:. 1) Trump has had the same impact on….
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RT @FFmpeg: .@nttwconf has been an important conference for FFmpeg and Open Source multimedia preservation. FFmpeg is extremely important….
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