sentence-transformers / sentence-similarity updated 1 year ago

LaBSE

This is a port of the LaBSE model to PyTorch. It can be used to map 109 languages to a shared vector space.

Params
470 M
Context
512
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Commercial use: allowed apache-2.0 Not gated SAFETENSORS 110 languages View on Hugging Face ↗

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Can you run it?

Estimated VRAM at 8K context unless noted. Pick your hardware to see the verdict per quantization.

FileQuantSizeEst. VRAMVerdict on RTX 4090 · 24 GB
model.safetensors f32 1.9 GB 2.6 GB ✅ Runs comfortably
Estimate: file size × 1.1 + KV cache at 8K + 0.5 GB overhead. Not a benchmark — how we calculate this.

Specifications

Architecture
BertModel
Parameters
470 M
Tensor type
F32
Context length
512
Vocabulary
501,153
Layers / heads
12 / 12
Licence
apache-2.0
First seen on the Hub
2022-03-02
Training datasets
undisclosed
Added to our catalog
2026-07-28