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-## Try it!
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-You can access to the hosted CLIP service at [Jina AI's Inference](https://cloud.jina.ai/user/inference) with free credits.
-Inference provides a selection of AI models for common tasks, such as visual reasoning, question answering, or embedding modalities like texts and images. 
-All the available models are accessible via simple API calls - HTTPS or gRPC.
-Read this [Inference Guide](https://clip-as-service.jina.ai/hosting/by-jina/) to learn more.
 
 ### Text & image embedding
 
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 ## Support
 
 - Join our [Discord community](https://discord.jina.ai) and chat with other community members about ideas.
-- Watch our [Engineering All Hands](https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3UBBWOUVhFYRUa_gpYYKBqEAkO4sxmne) to learn Jina's new features and stay up-to-date with the latest AI techniques.
 - Subscribe to the latest video tutorials on our [YouTube channel](https://youtube.com/c/jina-ai)
 
 ## Join Us