Segment Anything (SAM)
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Meta's foundational model for image segmentation with massive training data release.
Largest segmentation dataset: Releases SA-1B with over 1 billion masks on 11 million licensed images - by far the largest segmentation dataset ever.
Promptable segmentation: Introduces a new promptable segmentation task where users provide clicks, boxes, or text to indicate what to segment.
Zero-shot SOTA: Zero-shot performance is competitive with or superior to fully supervised specialist models.
Vision foundation model: One of the highest-impact vision papers of 2023, transforming how the field thinks about foundation models for dense prediction.
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