Cohere

Cohere is an enterprise AI company providing natural language processing models optimized for business applications. They focus on text understanding, generation, and retrieval, with particular strength in embeddings and RAG systems.

Key offerings include: Command (text generation), Embed (high-quality embeddings in multiple languages), Rerank (improving search result relevance), and Coral (enterprise AI assistant builder). Cohere emphasizes: enterprise deployment options, data privacy, and models that work well for business use cases.

For AI engineers, Cohere is particularly valuable for: multilingual embeddings (100+ languages), improving existing search with reranking, and enterprise deployments requiring specific compliance or deployment options. The Rerank model is especially useful, often used alongside other providers' LLMs to improve RAG accuracy. Cohere models are available directly and through cloud marketplaces.