Hugging Face's Ettin Reranker: 6 models for accurate search reranking
Hugging Face introduced Ettin Reranker, a family of six rerankers ranging from 17 million to 1 billion parameters. The models are built on ModernBERT and traine

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Hugging Face introduced Ettin Reranker, a family of six rerankers ranging from 17 million to 1 billion parameters. The models are built on ModernBERT and trained via distillation on 143 million examples. They use Flash Attention 2 for acceleration. The smallest version runs 19 times faster than a larger competitor while losing only 0.5% in accuracy.