You send a photo with the question "What is broken here?" What kind of model handles this?
Why D is the answer
A multimodal model that accepts images
A multimodal model takes visual input along with text.
In detail
- A multimodal model accepts an image along with the question.
- Say what you want it to look for.
Use case
An illustrative scenario, not a real incident.
A technician uploads a photo and asks what is broken. A multimodal model reads the image and answers in words.
See it in different ways
flowchart TD A["Image"] --> B["Classification: what is this?"] A --> C["Object detection: what and where?"] A --> D["OCR: what does it say?"]
mindmap
root((AI workloads))
Text
Sentiment
Key phrases
Entities
Speech
Recognition
Synthesis
Vision
Classification
Object detection
OCR
Documents
Information extraction
Generative
Text
Imagesflowchart LR S0["Photo"] --> S1["Question"] --> S2["Multimodal model"] --> S3["Answer"]
Key point: Image plus question calls for a multimodal model.
Why the other options are wrong
- A. A speech synthesis model
- Speech synthesis creates audio.
- B. A translation model limited to text
- A text-only model cannot read the photo.
- C. An embedding model that stores the photo
- An embedding model does not answer questions.