Laion

ML education advocacy

LAION is a non-profit organization that provides datasets, tools, and models for machine learning research, encouraging open public education and a sustainable use of resources. Their mission is to liberate machine learning research and promote a more eco-friendly use of resources by reusing existing data and models. The datasets provided include LAION-400M, which has 400 million English image-text pairs and LAION-5B, a multilingual dataset of 5.85 billion CLIP-filtered image-text pairs. They also offer CLIP H/14, the largest vision transformer model, and LAION-Aesthetics, a subset of LAION-5B for aesthetically pleasing images.
Features:
- Provides datasets, models, and tools for machine learning research
- Offers datasets like LAION-400M and LAION-5B which are multilingual and CLIP-filtered
- Provides CLIP H/14, the largest vision transformer model
- Offers LAION-Aesthetics, a dataset of aesthetically pleasing images
- Non-profit organization
- Encourages open public education
- Promotes a sustainable use of resources
- Aims to liberate machine learning research
- Reuses existing datasets and models
- Provides resources for eco-friendly use of resources.