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Palette: teaching a small model to build decks in your design language
Hugging Face · Published · 3 min read
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- What happened
- IBM researchers fine-tuned a 20B open-weight model to generate presentation decks in a specific design language using synthetic training data.
- Why it matters
- Matters for enterprises wanting to generate decks matching their brand without sending content to frontier models or dealing with generic AI styling.
- Watch out
- Model ranks second overall on PresentBench and third on narrative-heavy decks; still requires a harness to catch layout errors like overlapping text.
- small model
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