Light-Omni: A Multimodal Agent Framework for Long Video Understanding via Reflex over Reasoning

nanjinguniv · hf · 2026-07-08

Nanjing University researchers introduced Light-Omni, a multimodal agent framework designed for video understanding. By utilizing a "dual contextual states" mechanism, it discards traditional iterative reasoning processes to achieve faster and more accurate video processing while maintaining semantic alignment and long-term memory capabilities. The core philosophy of Light-Omni is "Reflex over Reasoning," aiming to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of agentic long-video understanding.

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