Evangelos Kazakos

Postdoctoral researcher @ CIIRC, CTU, Prague working in vision & language. Also robotics noob. PhD from University of Bristol. Ex. Samsung Research (SAIC-C). I love coffee and plants. And socks. 𖤓꩜𓆉𓃰𖤐 https://ekazakos.github.io/

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Introducing RoMo, a dataset of 820K high-quality 3D human motion clips, featuring a detailed semantic taxonomy. This innovation bridges the motion data gap, allowing generative models to achieve high fidelity and nuanced understanding of complex prompts. https://arxiv.org/abs/…

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In the text, Leo denounced the “culture of power” driving the AI race, especially in developing ever more sophisticated methods of remote warfare. ... "Artificial Intelligence now demands to be disarmed, freed from logics that turn it into an instrument of domination, exclusio…

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ByteDance dropped Lance👀 huggingface.co/bytedance-re... This 3B model can generate images + edit images + generate videos + edit videos, and understand both images/videos. It's trained from scratch on only 128 A100s, and beats several 7B+ models on GenEval and VBench!

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Meta Lays Off 8,000 Employees, as A.I. Casualties Mount www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/t...

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Stable Audio 3, explained in 5 figures. It’s a family of open-weight models for generating instrumental music and sound effects. The models are fast, support editing, and are trained on licensed and Creative Commons audio. 👾 artintech.substack.com/p/stable-aud... 🏋️‍♂️ github.…

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Self-Supervised On-Policy Distillation (SSOPD) advances reasoning models by turning completions into dense supervision signals, enhancing performance on benchmarks. SSOPD exceeds traditional methods, indicating efficient learning without external solutions. https://arxiv.org/a…

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Intern S2 preview 🔥 A scientific multimodal model from Shanghai AI Lab huggingface.co/internlm/Int...

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Alibaba Group has introduced OMNITHOUGHTVIS, a pipeline to transfer multimodal reasoning from large models to smaller ones. This system curates 1.8 million samples, improving reasoning performance and enabling smaller models to exceed larger ones in key tasks. https://arxiv.or…

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