just curiosity: AI image analysis ?

[William Allen]

On my 5 year old M1 MacBook Air one image takes 10 to 20 seconds. I 
suspect one could get some juice from parallel processing, but a few 
thousand images will still take a lot of time.

Regards,
Bill


On 29 Mar 2025, at 17:00, Michael Miller wrote:

> Hi Bill,
> I’m curious how long it took to process a single image?  I’m 
> wondering if this could scale.  The other issue is converting the 
> granite model to something digiKam can use.
>
> I’m looking into this now.  Thanks for the idea!
>
> Cheers,
> Mike
>
>
> On Mar 29, 2025, at 4:40 PM, William Allen <dk at ballen.fastmail.fm> 
> wrote:
>
> I have used ollama with the granite3.2-vision model to do this locally 
> with pretty good preliminary results. Obviously it’s not integrated 
> with digikam, but I think with some prompt tweaking one could get it 
> to produce some usable and searchable content about images without 
> exposing them to the world.
>
> Bill
>
> On 29 Mar 2025, at 14:26, Daniel Bauer wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I read now and then here about face recognition. For me personally 
> this is not interesting, as my archive is ordered by persons.
>
> But what would be really fantastic would be "general image content 
> analysis" using *local* AI.
>
> Like, for example, searching for images that contain
> - a group of persons
> - mountains in the background
> - a person with a teddybaer
> - somebody wearing a red shirt
> - somebody sleeping/laughing/sitting/running
> etc.
>
> Of course, google, fakebook, X etc. can analyze the content of images 
> this way, and very precise, but the (poor) tools available for the 
> public only work with uploaded images, which, besides of all the data 
> protection questions, means "giving them away".
>
> A local AI (without uploading any data to anywhere) with such 
> capabilities would be simply mind-blowing.
>
> I have no idea if something like this is even possible, of if it is 
> already planned for the future of digikam, but maybe my post here 
> brings somebody to the idea, and who knows?
>
> Have a nice weekend.
>
> Daniel
>
>
>
>
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