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Static Embeddings: should you pay attention?

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In the world of resource-constrained computing, a quiet revolution is taking place. While transformers dominate leaderboards with their impressive capabilities, static embeddings are making an unexpected comeback, offering remarkable speed improvements with surprisingly small quality trade-offs. We evaluated how Qdrant users can benefit from this renaissance, and the results are promising. What makes static embeddings different? Transformers are often seen as the only way to go when it comes to embeddings.