what is the most budget friendly way to chunk and embed legal documents for semantic search without running up huge api bills
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
what is the most budget friendly way to chunk and embed legal documents for semantic search without running up huge api bills
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
2026 open source embedding models legal document retrieval BGE E5 small model benchmarks pricing text-embedding-3-small officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVED
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
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Searches and sources
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
2026 open source embedding models legal document retrieval BGE E5 small model benchmarks pricing text-embedding-3-small official Google ↗
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