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#198 of 200 in Embeddings.
On FollowIR · Instruction Reranking · English, Rubert Base Cased scores 0.8 vs 0.8 — about the same.
Released 2020-03-04. It is the current version in its line.
Yes, the weights are open (not specified licence).
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
Rubert Base Cased is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from DeepPavlov, released Mar 2020.
EmbeddingGemma 300M (better), Qwen 3 Embedding 4B (open weights).