mBLIP: Efficient Bootstrapping of Multilingual Vision-LLMs

1 code implementation • 13 Jul 2023 • Gregor Geigle, Abhay Jain, Radu Timofte, Goran Glavaš

To this end, we \textit{re-align} an image encoder previously tuned to an English LLM to a new, multilingual LLM -- for this, we leverage multilingual data from a mix of vision-and-language tasks, which we obtain by machine-translating high-quality English data to 95 languages.

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