LightOn releases LightOnOCR-3 document OCR models in 0.8B and 4B sizes under Apache 2.0
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LightOn has released LightOnOCR-3, a family of OCR models in 0.8B and 4B versions that it says lead benchmarks including OlmOCR-Bench and ParseBench, with the 0.8B model positioned as the sub-1B option.
The models recognize text, handwriting, images, charts and document structure in one pass, process documents up to twice as fast as LightOnOCR-2, and are released under the Apache 2.0 license.
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- Alexander DoriaLightOnOCR-3 claims state-of-the-art OCR performance under 1B parameters
AILightOn has released LightOnOCR-3, a family of OCR models in 0.8B and 4B versions that it says lead benchmarks including OlmOCR-Bench and ParseBench, with the 0.8B model positioned as the sub-1B option. The models recognize text, handwriting, images, charts and document structure in one pass, process documents up to twice as fast as LightOnOCR-2, and are released under the Apache 2.0 license.
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