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BGE (BAAI General Embedding) is the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence's open-source family of embedding and reranking models, developed under the FlagEmbedding project. BGE models are among the most-downloaded embedding models on Hugging Face and consistently rank near the top of the MTEB leaderboard. The family spans English-only and multilingual embedding models, cross-encoder rerankers, and large LLM-based embedding models such as BGE-Multilingual-Gemma2. NVIDIA NIM also serves BGE models (including BGE-M3) in its hosted retrieval API catalog.

Specifications(1 models)

BGE model specifications comparison
ModelReleasedContextParameters
BGE Reranker Large2023-09512560M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BGE?
BGE (BAAI General Embedding) is the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence's open-source family of embedding and reranking models, developed under the FlagEmbedding project. BGE models are among the most-downloaded embedding models on Hugging Face and consistently rank near the top of the MTEB leaderboard. The family spans English-only and multilingual embedding models, cross-encoder rerankers, and large LLM-based embedding models such as BGE-Multilingual-Gemma2. NVIDIA NIM also serves BGE models (including BGE-M3) in its hosted retrieval API catalog.
How many models are in the BGE family?
The BGE family contains 1 model.
What is the latest BGE model?
The latest model is BGE Reranker Large, released in 2023-09.
Is BGE open source?
Yes, all BGE models are open source.

Models(1)