Roboflow published a tutorial on building dwell time and zone analytics with vision AI, using RF-DETR for person detection, ByteTrack for persistent tracking, and a zone timer to measure per-person dw…
Roboflow published a guide comparing zero-shot and fine-tuned computer vision models, recommending a hybrid approach where zero-shot models prototype and generate training data before fine-tuning for …
Roboflow published a tutorial demonstrating human-object interaction (HOI) detection without training an interaction model, using RF-DETR to detect workers, forklifts, pallets, and carts (77.5% mAP@50…
Roboflow published a tutorial on automating powder-coat defect detection using its RF-DETR vision model, which achieved 74.0% mAP@50 on a dataset of 2,775 images, and Gemini 2.5 Pro to generate inspec…
Roboflow has published a guide for building a machine-vision workflow that uses a custom-trained RF-DETR model to assess surface defect severity on leather, automatically classifying each detection as…
Roboflow explains that a unified namespace (UNS) is a single hierarchical data model, typically carried over MQTT, where every system in a plant publishes its current state once and consumers subscrib…
Roboflow's AI1 Camera turns production line cameras into real-time inspection systems by combining an RF-DETR detection model, Roboflow Workflows, and edge inference. A bottle inspection pipeline buil…
Roboflow published a guide showing how to run RF-DETR inside NVIDIA DeepStream on a Jetson Orin NX, using JetPack 6.2, DeepStream 7.1, and TensorRT 10.3. The post details exporting RF-DETR Nano to ONN…
Roboflow released a computer vision workflow that automates hog ring inspection in automotive seat assembly, using RF-DETR to detect and count rings, a custom Python block to compare counts, and Gemin…
Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash on July 21, 2026, alongside Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite, calling it a "workhorse model" that is faster, cheaper, and uses about 17% fewer output tokens than Gemini 3.5 Flash…
Roboflow released a tutorial on automating flange quality inspection using computer vision, training an RF-DETR model on a labeled flange defect dataset to detect cracks, scratches, dents, and pinhole…
A new study evaluating Vision-Language Models (VLMs) for safety reasoning finds that these models frequently misinterpret anomalous scenes as hazardous, revealing an over-reliance on contextual irregu…
Roboflow released a guide for building an automated beverage shelf-monitoring system using RF-DETR object detection and Gemini 2.5 Pro, which detects and counts Coca-Cola, Fanta, and Sprite bottles, c…
Roboflow released a multi-model auto-labeling workflow for segmentation that combines SAM 3, Google Gemini, and OpenAI's GPT to produce pixel-perfect masks via a 2-of-3 consensus rule, eliminating unc…
RoboFlow's serverless inference API handles thousands of customer-trained models on a shared GPU fleet by solving three core challenges: ingress inversion (multi-megabyte images ingested and reduced t…
Google Research released TimesFM 2.5, a decoder-only foundation model for time series forecasting, with 10,000 GitHub stars and support for installation, fine-tuning, and real-world applications. The …
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol is the best vision model the company has released, scoring 46.2 mAP@50 in object detection compared to GPT-5.5's 13.8, according to Roboflow's upcoming VLM benchmark. Sol also ach…
RF-DETR is the strongest starting point for most computer vision projects in 2026, topping both COCO and the real-world RF100-VL benchmark for object detection and segmentation, with SAM 3, DINOv3, GL…
Meta's SAM 3 model natively performs promptable concept segmentation, accepting a plain-language prompt such as "helmet" or "safety vest" and returning pixel-level masks for every matching object in a…
Roboflow released a tutorial demonstrating how to build a real-time process monitoring pipeline using RF-DETR for object detection, ByteTrack for tracking, and custom counting logic within Roboflow Wo…