Sakana AITAID
TAID-VLM-2B
TAID-VLM transfers knowledge from InternVL2-8B to an InternVL2-2B student using Sakana's distillation method.
Research release
The release targets visual instruction tasks
The card identifies English and the Mantis-Instruct dataset. Both its base architecture and teacher come from OpenGVLab; Sakana supplies the adaptation.TAID-VLM-2B official model card
Working with this release
Practical guidance. Use the image preprocessing expected by the checkpoint. Compare visual reading errors separately from errors in the language response.
Specifications & access
| Detail | Value and conditions |
|---|---|
| Status | Research release |
| Access | Downloadable |
| Model identifiers | SakanaAI/TAID-VLM-2B |
| Student ancestry | OpenGVLab InternVL2-2BTAID-VLM-2B official model card |
| Teacher | OpenGVLab InternVL2-8BTAID-VLM-2B official model card |
| Terms | MIT; the card separately describes a research prototype not intended for commercial or critical deployment.TAID-VLM-2B official model card |
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