Audience
AI and LLM developers
About Ferret
An End-to-End MLLM that Accept Any-Form Referring and Ground Anything in Response.
Ferret Model - Hybrid Region Representation + Spatial-aware Visual Sampler enable fine-grained and open-vocabulary referring and grounding in MLLM.
GRIT Dataset (~1.1M) - A Large-scale, Hierarchical, Robust ground-and-refer instruction tuning dataset.
Ferret-Bench - A multimodal evaluation benchmark that jointly requires Referring/Grounding, Semantics, Knowledge, and Reasoning.
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Apple
Founded: 1976
United States
github.com/apple/ml-ferret
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Ferret Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Ferret work with?
Ferret works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does Ferret support in their product?
Ferret supports these languages: English.
Q: What type of training does Ferret provide?
Ferret provides training in the form of documentation.
Q: How much does Ferret cost?
Pricing for Ferret starts at Free.