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#65 of 200 in Embeddings.
On BEIR · Mean over task types · English, GIST Large Embedding v0 scores 53.4 vs 53.5 — about the same.
Released 2024-02-14. It is the current version in its line.
Yes, the weights are open (MIT licence).
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
GIST Large Embedding v0 is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from avsolatorio, released Feb 2024.
Qwen 3 Embedding 8B (better), NV Embed v2 (open weights).