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Why we included this project

If you build on Ultralytics YOLO, this is where the pretrained weights your code downloads actually live. Call YOLO("yolo26n.pt") without the file on disk and the library fetches it from this repository, so it's worth knowing about even though you rarely touch it directly. The repo also holds the sample images used across Ultralytics docs and tutorials, dataset release artifacts, and the logos and media scattered through the ecosystem. That makes it a useful reference for anyone who wants stable, versioned URLs for figures and banners instead of hunting through separate repos. It's a resource store rather than a tool you run, but for teams standardizing on Ultralytics it's the single source of truth for the checkpoints and assets the whole stack depends on.