When large vision-language models misclassify harmful memes, the failure may reflect missing internal evidence or an inability to route represented evidence to their outputs. We distinguish these cases in Gemma-3 and Qwen3.5 using sparse …
Recent advances in open-source vision-language models (VLMs) offer new opportunities for understanding complex and subjective multimodal phenomena such as sarcasm. In this work, we evaluate seven state-of-the-art VLMs - BLIP2, InstructBLIP, …