视觉大模型企业视启未来获近亿元融资！打造具身智能“更强大脑”

Core Insights - Vision-based AI company, Vision Future (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd., has completed nearly 100 million yuan in angel round financing, led by A-share listed company Ankai Micro, with participation from various investment institutions [1] - The company's technology is rooted in "omni-object detection," led by founder and CEO Zhang Lei, a world-class expert in computer vision with over 200 published papers and more than 60 US patents [1][2] Group 1 - The rapid development of artificial intelligence is shifting investment focus from large models to embodied intelligence, which can perceive and interact with the physical environment [2] - Vision Future aims to provide a "stronger brain" for embodied robots, initially addressing the challenges of omni-object grasping and long-range operation [2][4] - The DINO-X visual model developed by Zhang Lei's team endows machines with object-level understanding capabilities, focusing on visual perception technology despite the popularity of multimodal large language models [3] Group 2 - The series of models, including DINO, T-Rex, Grounding DINO, and DINO-X, represent cutting-edge universal object detection technology, particularly through high-precision visual prompting (oVP) [4] - Following the financing, the company will focus on applying the DINO-X visual solution to long-tail scenarios across various industries and optimizing robotic systems through accumulated data and experience [4] - Vision Future has established partnerships with companies like China Merchants Group and Meituan to expand commercial applications of DINO-X and is set to launch the first "DINO-X Visual Template Competition" to explore its implementation in "smart mining" [4]