From VLM Prediction to Production System
Roboflow published a walkthrough of turning vision-language model predictions into a production inspection system, using GPT-6 Astra's detection of hot spots in thermal images of solar panels as the e…
Roboflow published a walkthrough of turning vision-language model predictions into a production inspection system, using GPT-6 Astra's detection of hot spots in thermal images of solar panels as the e…
Roboflow published a guide detailing how to build a two-stage computer vision model cascade in Roboflow Workflows, in which RF-DETR runs on every tile and accepts detections at or above 0.70 confidenc…
Roboflow launched Roboflow Labs, a new applied research division focused on teaching models to see, reason, and act in three dimensions across industries, the company announced. Roboflow Labs will pub…
A writer built a YOLO-based object detector in about 90 minutes to flag "Excited to announce I made a YOLO project" posts on LinkedIn, after collecting 200 screenshots of their feed with a scrot/xdoto…
Roboflow published a guide for building an AI visual-inspection agent that chains RF-DETR defect detection, object tracking, and Google's Gemini vision-language model inside Roboflow Workflows to insp…
Roboflow published a guide describing agentic computer vision, an architecture in which a vision model's output feeds a reasoning step that decides and executes an action instead of stopping at a boun…
Roboflow is hiring a Research Scientist for its Roboflow Labs applied research unit in San Francisco at a salary of $250,000 to $450,000 per year plus equity, a range the job board says sits 49% above…
Roboflow announced on September 18, 2026 that its Serverless API moves to per-image pricing, its Core Plan gains a free tier starting at $0 with 10 credits, and self-hosted inference via Roboflow Infe…
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra is the strongest vision model Roboflow has tested, scoring 82.1% mAP@50 at low reasoning effort on the Roboflow Vision Evals object-detection benchmark — 5.4 points ahead of Qwen3…
Roboflow reported that OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra, released in early September 2026, ranks #1 on its Vision Evals overall and on object detection as of September 17, 2026, and can output per-instance polygo…
Roboflow's MIT-licensed Supervision computer vision library crossed 50,000 GitHub stars and claims over 1 million PyPI downloads per month, following its 0.30.3 release on September 14, the fourth rel…
GPT-6 Astra accepts text and images but rejects mp4 video input through its API, so developers are working around the limitation by sending sequences of timestamped frames as input_image parts alongsi…
Roboflow Edge AI Engineer Aadhav Sivakumar demonstrated a missing-part detection system for end-of-line inspection in a webinar, running a custom vision model on an NVIDIA Jetson beside the production…
Roboflow Inference with Enterprise Offline Mode lets organizations run computer vision models and Workflows on their own hardware with no public internet access, keeping camera feeds, inference, and p…
Roboflow published a guide explaining gaze detection and gaze tracking, defining gaze detection as determining where a person is looking and gaze tracking as continuously following gaze over time to a…
Roboflow has made GPT-6 Astra, released in September 2026, the default Auto Label model for object detection projects, enabling zero-shot auto-labeling by typing class names to draw bounding boxes. Th…
Roboflow published a guide detailing how manufacturers should run computer vision inference at the edge rather than in the cloud, citing a standard cloud round trip of 100-300 ms, roughly 1.49 Gbit/s …
Roboflow published a tutorial showing how to surface computer vision edge cases by running a trained model against unlabeled production images in a Roboflow Workflow that flags any image with no detec…
Roboflow has introduced Playground, a free tool that lets developers experiment with and compare 134 vision models from providers including Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Qwen. The platform supp…
Roboflow published a guide to building a fully local autonomous defect detection system using a webcam, its RF-DETR model, and a Hiwonder MaxArm robot arm, which spots drilled holes and scratches on w…