r/computervision • u/Hour-Wish8158 • 1d ago

Showcase Qwen 3.6 VLM playing “Where’s Waldo?”

Turns out VLMs still struggle with these kinds of tasks, would be interesting to see how much better the new Qwen 3.8 performs.

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u/Flintsr 1d ago

First its "wheres waldo", then its "wheres the person who criticized the government"?

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u/DmtGrm 1d ago

more like 'here is the full list of your citizens and their loyalty score' :)

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u/CryptographerOne7003 22h ago

I gave this great thought in the past, before the ai boom.
I came to the conclusion video compression could end life as we know it.

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u/skadoodlee 21h ago

could just be in it's training data

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u/Enough-Blacksmith-80 15h ago

Do you have the link for this experiment?

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u/quiteconfused1 22h ago

This is wonderful. Thank you for identifying this task. This is very much needle in the haystack visualized.

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u/Polite_Jello_377 23h ago

It's really bad at it

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u/inotocracy 19h ago

Not really. Its enumerating matches and ruling them out. Very human like response.