Goodfire(@GoodfireAI):With just one prompt, we taught an LLM to see - then looked at its representations to debug where it fell short. Qwen 3 8B can read text, but has no way to see or understand images. Silico trained a vision adapter that matches the official Qwen 3 VL 8B in multiple benchmarks. 🧵

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2026.08.14 16:15

With just one prompt, we taught an LLM to see - then looked at its representations to debug where it fell short. Qwen 3 8B can read text, but has no way to see or understand images. Silico trained a vision adapter that matches the official Qwen 3 VL 8B in multiple benchmarks. 🧵