🌟 Summary
The Ultralytics 8.3.95 release introduces a CUDA-optimized Dockerfile for enhanced GPU support, updates dependencies, and improves documentation and usability across various tools and integrations.
📊 Key Changes
- New NVIDIA CUDA Dockerfile: Added
Dockerfile-nvidia-cudafor optimized YOLO11 training and inference on GPUs. - Dependency Updates: Upgraded PyTorch base image to
2.6.0-cuda12.6-cudnn9-runtimeand CoreML compatibility to version 8.0. - Improved Documentation: Enhanced formatting, added examples, and clarified CLI usage across guides.
- CLI Syntax Standardization: Ensured array inputs (e.g.,
classes,kpts) are enclosed in quotes for consistency. - YOLOE Documentation Update: Added detailed tips for selecting detection modes.
- GitHub Banner Update: Redirects to the latest YOLO11 blog for better user engagement.
🎯 Purpose & Impact
- Enhanced GPU Performance: The new CUDA Dockerfile ensures seamless multi-GPU training and inference, benefiting users with high-performance hardware. 🚀
- Improved Compatibility: Updates to CoreML and PyTorch ensure support for the latest Python versions and GPU optimizations. 🖥️
- Better Usability: Documentation improvements and CLI standardization reduce user errors and enhance the overall experience. 📚
- Future-Proofing: Keeps the project aligned with the latest software advancements, ensuring long-term reliability and efficiency. 🌟
This release is a significant step forward for developers and users leveraging YOLO11 for advanced AI tasks.
What's Changed
- Add bash codeblock formatting by @glenn-jocher in #19804
- Add quotes for solutions CLI arguments by @RizwanMunawar in #19806
- Fix tip display in
YOLOE.mdby @RizwanMunawar in #19813 - FROM pytorch/pytorch:2.6.0-cuda12.6-cudnn9-runtime by @glenn-jocher in #19817
- Require
coremltools>=8.0by @glenn-jocher in #19819 - Add https://youtu.be/EXIpyYVEjoI to docs by @RizwanMunawar in #19820
- Update GitHub banner redirect by @RizwanMunawar in #19828
ultralytics 8.3.95Newdockerfile-nvidia-cudaFROM nvidia/cuda:12.8.1-cudnn-runtime-ubuntu22.04 by @glenn-jocher in #19833
Full Changelog: v8.3.94...v8.3.95