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Vol. I No. 26 Saturday, October 17, 2026 Closing 12:53 PM UTC · next edition 10:00 AM UTC
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EmbeddingGemma 2

Since Monday, October 5 · updated 4 days ago · 8 pieces from 6 sources, in the order they came out.

3 news · 2 analysis · 2 release · 1 announcement

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  1. OllamaTuesday, October 13Ollama 0.40.4: llama, update llama.cpp to b11521 for decision models and EmbeddingGemma 2 by @jmorganca in #18917
  2. OllamaMonday, October 12Ollama 0.40.4: llama, update llama.cpp to b11521 for decision models and EmbeddingGemma 2 by @jmorganca in #18917

From the start

    Monday, October 5

  1. AnalysisGoogle for Developers12:00 AM UTCTechnical Guides
    EmbeddingGemma 2: The Developer Guide

    EmbeddingGemma 2 is a compact, open-source multimodal embedding model that maps text, code, images, video, and audio into a unified 768-dimensional space. Developers can use the sentence-transformers library to selective…

  2. NewsGoogle for Developers12:00 AM UTCNews
    Bring multimodal semantic search to the edge with EmbeddingGemma 2

    EmbeddingGemma 2 is a new 740M open-weight multimodal model that maps text, images, video, and audio into a unified vector space for privacy-first, on-device retrieval. Developers can easily integrate these capabilities…

  3. AnalysisQdrant12:00 AM UTCTechnical Guides
    How Small Can Google's New EmbeddingGemma 2 Get?

    Google’s new EmbeddingGemma 2 can run on a phone. The model travels light. The vectors need their own suitcase. At 10 million documents, full-size float32 vectors alone take 30.7 GB of RAM. We got early access ahea…

  4. Tuesday, October 6

  5. NewsGoogle · Developers4:00 PM UTCNews
    EmbeddingGemma 2: an open, lightweight multimodal embedding model

    Introducing EmbeddingGemma 2, an open multimodal embedding model optimized for privacy-first use cases

  6. NewsGoogle for Developers · YouTube4:10 PM UTCWatch
    Introducing EmbeddingGemma 2: An open model for natively multimodal embeddings

    Sebastian Russo, Ivan Llanos, and Sahil Dua from Google DeepMind introduce EmbeddingGemma 2, a lightweight open model that maps text, images, video, and audio into a single unified embedding space. At just 740 million pa…

  7. AnnouncementGoogle DeepMind7:57 PM UTCNews
    EmbeddingGemma 2: an open, lightweight multimodal embedding model
  8. Monday, October 12

  9. ReleaseOllama7:00 PM UTCReleases
    Ollama 0.40.4: llama, update llama.cpp to b11521 for decision models and EmbeddingGemma 2 by @jmorganca in #18917

    What's Changed llama: update llama.cpp to b11521 for decision models and EmbeddingGemma 2 by @jmorganca in #18917 server: reuse verified manifests and loaded models in inference routes by @dhiltgen in #18947 mlx: compact…

  10. Tuesday, October 13

  11. ReleaseOllama5:26 AM UTCReleases
    Ollama 0.40.4: llama, update llama.cpp to b11521 for decision models and EmbeddingGemma 2 by @jmorganca in #18917

    What's Changed llama: update llama.cpp to b11521 for decision models and EmbeddingGemma 2 by @jmorganca in #18917 server: reuse verified manifests and loaded models in inference routes by @dhiltgen in #18947 mlx: compact…

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