How AI Is Built

#023 The Power of Rerankers in Modern Search

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Sep 26, 2024
Aamir Shakir, founder of mixedbread.ai, is an expert in crafting advanced embedding and reranking models for search applications. He discusses the transformative power of rerankers in retrieval systems, emphasizing their role in enhancing search relevance and performance without complete overhauls. Aamir highlights the benefits of late interaction models like ColBERT for better interpretability and shares creative applications of rerankers beyond traditional use. He also navigates future challenges in multimodal data management and the exciting possibilities of compound models for unified search.
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