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intfloat/multilingual-e5-large

Overview

multilingual‑e5‑large is a Microsoft Research text embedding model based on XLM‑RoBERTa‑large and trained on multilingual datasets. With 24 layers and 1024-dimensional embeddings, it supports 100 languages for semantic search, text similarity, bitext mining and classification. It was weakly supervised pre-trained and then fine-tuned on datasets such as MS MARCO and MIRACL. Inputs are truncated to 512 tokens.


Technical specifications

  • PROVIDER LOCATION: Extra UE
  • PARAMETERS: ~560M
  • MAX CONTEXT: 512 token
  • LICENSE: MIT
  • FEATURES: Embedding retrieval, Semantic similarity
  • OUTPUT FORMATS: Embedding_vector

Use cases

  • Multilingual semantic search
  • RAG systems (Retrieval Augmented Generation)
  • Text classification
  • Document clustering and deduplication

Implementation examples

Input
curl --request POST \
--url https://apiaruba.it/aiplatform/v1/embeddings \
--header 'content-type: application/json' \
--header 'x-aruba-api-key: *****' \
--data '{
"model": "multilingual-e5-large",
"input": [
"primo testo",
"secondo testo"
]
}'
Output
{
"model": "multilingual-e5-large",
"data": [
{
"embedding": [
0.02086777612566948,
0.003188132541254163,
0.011166091077029705,
-0.066386379301548,
0.04100335016846657,
...
]
}
]
}

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Cost

0,0082 € + VAT / 1M token (input)

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