Granite Embedding 311M Multilingual R2
granite-embedding-311m-multilingual-r2
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IBM Granite Embedding 311M Multilingual R2 is a text embedding model supporting 200+ languages (with explicit training for 52 languages and programming code). Produces 768-dimensional embeddings. Improved from R1 via layer pruning and continued distillation training, yielding a +14.5 point average gain over the previous granite-embedding-107m-multilingual. Designed for semantic search, retrieval-augmented generation, and cross-lingual retrieval. Apache 2.0 license. Part of the Granite 4.1 family release.
Granite Embedding 311M Multilingual R2 has a 32K-token context window.
Capabilities
VisionMultimodalReasoningFunction CallingTool UseStructured OutputsCode Execution
Specifications
FamilyGranite Embedding
Released2026-04-29
Parameters311M
Context33K
Specializationembedding
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