Google Deepmind argues video generators already contain the world models computer vision has been missing

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Google Deepmind's GenCeption repurposes a video generator for classic vision tasks such as depth estimation and segmentation, matching state-of-the-art systems with far less training data.

The model trained almost entirely on synthetic videos.

Its results add to the debate over whether video generators already contain a kind of universal world model.


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