
Tuna-2: Pixel Embeddings Beat Vision Encoders for Multimodal Understanding and Generation
Tuna-2 replaces vision encoders with patch embeddings for end-to-end pixel-space multimodal understanding and generation, achieving state-of-the-art results that outperform encoder-based designs at scale.
Sydney Poster Session 4, Wed, Dec 9, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026 · ▲ 70 on Hugging Face · Code ★ 756
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