Cong Wei(@CongWei1230):Let's remove VAEs and ViTs from video models! 🚀 Introducing 𝗣𝗶𝘅𝗲𝗹𝗨𝗠𝗠: an encoder-free unified multimodal model for image and video understanding and generation, directly in pixel space. Code and model available today! 🌐 https://t.co/RXUObhsSIZ 📄

Cong Wei

@CongWei1230

CS PhD @UWaterloo | MS & B.CS @UofT | Prev Intern @nvidia @AIatMeta @VectorInst

Joined July 2023

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Cong Wei@CongWei1230

2026.10.01 23:56

Let's remove VAEs and ViTs from video models! 🚀 Introducing 𝗣𝗶𝘅𝗲𝗹𝗨𝗠𝗠: an encoder-free unified multimodal model for image and video understanding and generation, directly in pixel space. Code and model available today! 🌐 📄