How Multimodal LLMs Inherit the LLM Paradigm

VictoriaLinML · x · 2026-07-04

Victoria Lin points out that the success of multimodal LLMs inherits many architectural and training principles from the LLM paradigm. By compressing text, visual, and audio into tokens, it is possible to build AI systems that go beyond reading text to see, hear, and respond to richer human inputs.

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