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Image-text retrieval with EmbeddingGemma 2's vision tower, running in the browser on WebGPU

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EmbeddingGemma 2 came out this week. It maps images and text into one 768-dim space, so you can search photos by describing them. I ported its text and vision towers to ruNNtime, a WebGPU inference library in TypeScript, and made a small photo gallery where search runs entirely on your GPU in the b…

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  1. 2026-10-07 09:26 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Image-text retrieval with EmbeddingGemma 2's vision tower, running in the browser on WebGPU

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