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EmbeddingGemma 2: an open, lightweight multimodal embedding model

Google DeepMind · Google DeepMind Blog · Oct 06, 2026 · Product Launches

Google DeepMind releases EmbeddingGemma 2, an open lightweight multimodal embedding model

Google DeepMind has released EmbeddingGemma 2, an open and lightweight multimodal embedding model. The release signals Google's continued investment in open model weights for the embedding/retrieval space, competing with models like OpenAI's text-embedding series and open alternatives. No content body was provided, limiting full assessment of benchmarks or deployment details.

Google DeepMind Gemma embeddings multimodal open source lightweight

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