⚡ AI NEWS WIRE · Asif Razzaq · September 19, 2026

Linkup Research has released SPARSEUP, an open-source sparse embedding model built on a 149M-parameter ModernBERT backbone. It scores 56.4 nDCG@10 on BEIR-13, which Linkup calls the best result it knows of for a public sparse encoder under 150M parameters. The model uses a logit shift, top-12 expansion per token and case folding to keep its vectors sparse. With the Seismic index, it reaches over 97% recall in about 380 microseconds…

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