{"version":1,"type":"story","url":"https://digestai.news/story/model-adds-ling-3-0-vl-support","json":"https://digestai.news/story/model-adds-ling-3-0-vl-support.json","markdown":"https://digestai.news/story/model-adds-ling-3-0-vl-support.md","slug":"model-adds-ling-3-0-vl-support","headline":"Model adds Ling 3.0 VL support","summary":"The pull request #29151 merged Ling 3.0 VL support into the model on September 19, 2026. Contributors aetherbird, CISCreviewed, and ngxson reviewed and approved the changes. The update folds Ling 3.0 VL into the BailingMoeV3 architecture, adding multimodal functionality for video, image, and audio conversion labels. The PR was part of the ggml-org/llama.cpp project, which implements a lightweight LLaMA inference engine. It was initially titled \"model : fold Ling 3.0 VL into the BailingMoeV3 architecture\" before being renamed to \"model : add Ling 3.0 VL support\". The PR included several review comments and suggestions, some of which were marked as invalid because no code changes were made. The final merge added support for video, image, and audio conversion labels, expanding the model’s multimodal capabilities.","keyPoints":["PR #29151 merged Ling 3.0 VL support into the model","Contributors include aetherbird, CISCreviewed, ngxson","Change folds Ling 3.0 VL into BailingMoeV3 architecture"],"whyItMatters":"Adding multimodal support expands the model’s capabilities, enabling it to process video, image, and audio data, which is valuable for developers building richer AI applications.","category":{"slug":"models","name":"Generative AI & Models","url":"https://digestai.news/category/models"},"entities":{"companies":[],"models":["Ling 3.0 VL","BailingMoeV3"],"people":["aetherbird","CISCreviewed","ngxson"]},"firstPublishedAt":"2026-09-19T00:00:00Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-19T00:00:00Z","sourceCount":1,"hasPrimarySource":true,"sources":[{"outlet":"github.com","title":"model : add Ling 3.0 VL support by aetherbird · Pull Request #29151 · ggml-org/llama.cpp","url":"https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/29151","publishedAt":"2026-09-19T00:00:00Z","type":"primary","primary":true,"lead":true}],"sourceNotes":null,"discussions":[{"site":"Reddit","url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1wow7nt/model_add_ling_30_vl_support_by_aetherbird_pull/","points":null}],"thread":null,"cite":{"text":"Digest AI, \"Model adds Ling 3.0 VL support\", 19 September 2026, https://digestai.news/story/model-adds-ling-3-0-vl-support","publisher":"Digest AI","title":"Model adds Ling 3.0 VL support","datePublished":"2026-09-19T00:00:00Z","url":"https://digestai.news/story/model-adds-ling-3-0-vl-support"},"generatedBy":"Written by Digest AI's editorial model from the linked sources; the sources are the record.","license":"Headlines, digests and key points are written by Digest AI and may be quoted with a link to the story page. Linked articles belong to their publishers. Terms: https://digestai.news/terms#reuse"}