Vadiraj Kulkarni, Dell Technologies
DataDecisionMakers
Vadiraj Kulkarni is a data scientist at Dell Technologies, focused on building and deploying multimodal AI solutions for enterprise customer service.
DataDecisionMakers
Vadiraj Kulkarni is a data scientist at Dell Technologies, focused on building and deploying multimodal AI solutions for enterprise customer service.

Computer vision projects rarely go exactly as planned, and this one was no exception. The idea was simple: Build a model that could look at a photo of a laptop and identify any physical damage — things like cracked screens, missing keys or broken hinges. It seemed like a straightforward use case for image models and large language models (LLMs), but it quickly turned into something more complicated.