Opinionated Models

Just trying to keep track of what models I think are the current "go-to's" for various purposes.

TODO:

• This would probably be better as a table, so we can easily associate each model with a "last updated" date

Represenational Spaces

Human Face Idenity

• InsightFace - Antelope2
  • https://github.com/deepinsight/insightface

General Purpose Text Embedding

Benchmark - https://github.com/embeddings-benchmark/mteb
Leaderboard - https://huggingface.co/spaces/mteb/leaderboard

• e5-mistral-7b-instruct
  • https://huggingface.co/intfloat/e5-mistral-7b-instruct
  • This is already a little old

General Purpose Text Generation

• llama-3.1-8b I guess?
• also worth checking out: https://huggingface.co/microsoft/Phi-3.5-mini-instruct

TODO:

• creative writing
• code generation
• information extraction

Image Gen

TODO:

• Image Segmentation
• Face Segmentation
• Image Generation

General Purpose Image Generation

• Creative Applications: SD 1.5, SDXL
• Stock Imagery: Flux
• Text + Image Generation (Free): Flux

TODO: finetunes, LoRAs, turbo, samplers, etc.

NSFW classification

• https://huggingface.co/Falconsai/nsfw_image_detection
  • Haven't actually tried this yet, but it ships with Flux so it's at least been vetted and selected by a team I respect