Local VLMs Have Improved
About 6 months ago, I experimented with running a few different multi-modal (vision) language models on my Macbook. At the time, the results weren't so great.
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Multi-Modal Models with ollama
I spent some time experimenting with multi-modal model (also called vision models on the ollama site) to see how they perform. You try these out with the CLI ollama run <model> but I opted to use the ollama Python client.