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LAION drops massive open video dataset with 10 million hours of footage for AI research

LAION released the Big Video Dataset (BVD), one of the largest open video datasets for AI research, containing 80 million videos, 10 million hours of runtime, and 55 million auto-described clips. Models trained on BVD outperformed the previous benchmark, InternVid, by up to 2.1 percentage points. LAION cites a 2024 Hamburg court ruling that permits collecting copyrighted content for non-commercial research.

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LAION's Big Video Dataset (BVD) is one of the largest open video datasets for AI research, with 80 million videos, 10 million hours of runtime, and 55 million auto-described clips. Models trained on BVD beat the previous benchmark, InternVid, by up to 2.1 percentage points. Legally, LAION can likely point to a 2024 Hamburg court ruling that allows collecting copyrighted content for non-commercial research.

The article LAION drops massive open video dataset with 10 million hours of footage for AI research appeared first on The Decoder.

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