Embedding Model Evolution
Qdrant Meets Google Gemini Embedding 2 - Qdrant

Qdrant Meets Google Gemini Embedding 2 - Qdrant

3/10/2026 · Neil Kanungo

What this post added

This post details the integration and benefits of Google's Gemini Embedding 2, a natively multimodal embedding model capable of processing text, images, video, and audio into a unified vector space. It highlights Qdrant's ability to store all modalities in a single collection, use named vectors for hybrid strategies, and leverage MRL-friendly architecture for multi-stage retrieval. The post also discusses production-ready features like quantization and payload filtering for scaling multimodal applications.

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