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LAION400M released image-URL/metadata pairs, CLIP embeddings and nearest-neighbor indexes; LAION5B expanded multilingual coverage and provided filtering signals and model-training studies.
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Scientific scope
Historical resource contribution, not invention of CLIP or blanket approval to acquire underlying images. URL/metadata release does not itself redistribute every image or settle permissions. Automated content/watermark filters are imperfect and no current safety, availability or rights clearance is claimed.
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- LAION-400M: Open Dataset of CLIP-Filtered 400 Million Image-Text Pairs
- LAION-5B: An open large-scale dataset for training next generation image-text models
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People and systems
Christoph Schuhmann; Richard Vencu; Romain Beaumont; Robert Kaczmarczyk; Clayton Mullis; Aarush Katta; Theo Coombes; Jenia Jitsev; Aran Komatsuzaki; Cade Gordon; Ross Wightman; Mehdi Cherti; Mitchell Wortsman; Patrick Schramowski; Srivatsa Kundurthy; Katherine Crowson; Ludwig Schmidt
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English catalogue narrative
LAION family: CLIP-filtered image-text indexes at scale
LAION400M released image-URL/metadata pairs, CLIP embeddings and nearest-neighbor indexes; LAION5B expanded multilingual coverage and provided filtering signals and model-training studies.
Scientific scope
Historical resource contribution, not invention of CLIP or blanket approval to acquire underlying images. URL/metadata release does not itself redistribute every image or settle permissions. Automated content/watermark filters are imperfect and no current safety, availability or rights clearance is claimed.
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This is a source-linked WRS catalogue note. A full explanatory guide and independent scientific reconstruction have not been completed for this entry. Read the identified original work for its complete narrative and arguments.
People and systems
Christoph Schuhmann; Richard Vencu; Romain Beaumont; Robert Kaczmarczyk; Clayton Mullis; Aarush Katta; Theo Coombes; Jenia Jitsev; Aran Komatsuzaki; Cade Gordon; Ross Wightman; Mehdi Cherti; Mitchell Wortsman; Patrick Schramowski; Srivatsa Kundurthy; Katherine Crowson; Ludwig Schmidt
Source-listed authors or explicitly credited technical contributors for the cited versions. Family entries retain source-specific attribution; a combined list is not one original-paper byline or equal individual work. Names alone do not establish resolved identities.