Google releases EmbeddingGemma 2: open multimodal embedding model from 270M to 740M params
osanseviero · x · 2026-10-07
Google introduced EmbeddingGemma 2, a new open embedding model for on-device use cases. It produces code, image, video, audio, and text embeddings, features a modular design scalable from 270M to 740M parameters, uses Matryoshka embeddings for storage efficiency, and ships under the Apache 2.0 license.
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