SmolVLM-256M and SmolVLM-500M are available on the web as well as for download from Hugging Face under an Apache 2.0 license, meaning they can be used without restrictions.

Hugging Face has introduced two new models in its SmolVLM series, which it claims are the smallest Vision Language Models (VLMs) to date. The models, SmolVLM-256M and SmolVLM-500M, are designed to ...

IT researchers have discovered malicious ML models on the Hugging Face AI development platform. Attackers could use them to infiltrate commands. IT researchers have discovered maliciously ...

Researchers at Reversing Labs have discovered two malicious machine learning (ML) models available on Hugging Face, the leading hub for sharing AI models and applications. While these models contain ...

On Tuesday, Hugging Face researchers released an open source AI research agent called "Open Deep Research," created by an in-house team as a challenge 24 hours after the launch of OpenAI's Deep ...

A group of developers at AI dev platform Hugging Face, including Thomas Wolf, the company’s co-founder and chief scientist, say they’ve built an “open” version of OpenAI’s deep research ...

models like Qwen 2.5 VL are increasingly integrated with platforms such as Hugging Face and SG Lang, offering robust solutions for more demanding tasks. Starting with smaller models like SmolVLM ...

A group of developers at AI dev platform Hugging Face, including Thomas Wolf, the company's co-founder and chief scientist, say they've built an "open" version of OpenAI's deep research tool.