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Intern Lumina U2: Unified Omni-Visual LLM with Multi-Codebook Tokens

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Researchers have introduced Intern Lumina U2, a novel diffusion large language model designed for comprehensive omni-visual understanding and generation across images, videos, and 3D assets. This model uniquely employs multi-codebook visual tokens in a fully discrete space, enhancing representational capacity while maintaining compatibility with text modeling. The system demonstrates leading performance in visual understanding, image generation, and editing tasks, and has been validated for cross-platform effectiveness on both Ascend and NVIDIA hardware. AI

IMPACT This model's unified approach to image, video, and 3D processing could streamline multimodal AI development and applications.

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Intern Lumina U2: Unified Omni-Visual LLM with Multi-Codebook Tokens

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  1. Hugging Face Daily Papers TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Intern Lumina U2: A Multi-Codebook Diffusion Large Language Model for Omni-Visual Understanding and Image Generation

    Intern Lumina U2 is a diffusion language model that uses multi-codebook discrete visual tokens to unify image, video, and 3D generation with text in a single backbone, achieving high performance and faster inference.

  2. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Qian Yu, Zongyang Qiu, Juncheng Yan, Hongliang Li, Qi Qin, Keqi Wang, Siqi Luo, Junkui Ju, Yapeng Mi, Tiantian Lu, Tian Liu, Pengyu Xie, Chenhao Ji, Minghui Zhang, Yiang Zhao, Siyu Yan, Haiying Xu, Yanbo Wang, Jianghan Shen, Yuandong Pu, Jiayi Lei, Borui… ·

    Intern Lumina U2: A Multi-Codebook Diffusion Large Language Model for Omni-Visual Understanding and Image Generation

    arXiv:2610.20818v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Unified multimodal generation covers discrete, continuous, and hybrid paradigms. Discrete approaches with single-codebook visual tokenizers align naturally with text modeling but have limited representational capacity. Continuous an…

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