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GTE-ModernColBERT-v1

Training compute
3.7×10²¹ FLOP
Parameters
149M
Published
Apr 30, 2025

GTE-ModernColBERT-v1 is an AI model developed by LightOn (France), first published in April 2025. It works in the language domain, on tasks such as language modeling/generation and question answering.

Training it took an estimated 3.7×10²¹ FLOP of compute (estimation method: operation counting). The model has 149,000,000 parameters.

Access: Open weights (unrestricted). Its weights are openly available. It is built on top of gte-modernbert. Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as likely.

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Organization
LightOn
Country of organization
France
Domain
Language
Task
Language modeling/generation, Question answering
Training compute
3.7×10²¹ FLOP
Compute estimation method
Operation counting
Parameters
149,000,000
Numerical format
BF16
Model accessibility
Open weights (unrestricted)
Open weights
Yes
Base model
gte-modernbert
Epoch confidence
Likely
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