Impact Score: 5/10
Ollama v0.12.10 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Ollama v0.12.10. Source highlight: `ollama run` now works with embedding models
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
💻 Software Engineers & Devs
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📊 Product & Engineering Leads
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⚙️ DevOps & Security
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✨ New Features & Capabilities (1)
- Add Vulkan memory detection for Intel GPU using DXGI+PDH
🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (3)
- Fixed errors when running `qwen3-vl:235b` and `qwen3-vl:235b-instruct`
- Fixed hanging due to CPU discovery
- Fix reading stale VRAM data
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## `ollama run` now works with embedding models
`ollama run` can now run embedding models to generate vector embeddings from text:
```
ollama run embeddinggemma "Hello world"
```
Content can also be provided to `ollama run` via standard input:
```
echo "Hello world" | ollama run embeddinggemma
```
## What's Changed
* Fixed errors when running `qwen3-vl:235b` and `qwen3-vl:235b-instruct`
* Enable flash attention for Vulkan (currently needs to be built from source)
* Add Vulkan memory detection for Intel GPU using DXGI+PDH
* Ollama will now return tool call IDs from the `/api/chat` API
* Fixed hanging due to CPU discovery
* Ollama will now show login instructions when switching to a cloud model in interactive mode
* Fix reading stale VRAM data
* `ollama run` now works with embedding models
## New Contributors
* @ryanycoleman made their first contribution in https://github.com/ollama/ollama/pull/11740
* @Rajathbail made their first contribution in https://github.com/ollama/ollama/pull/12929
* @virajwad made their first contribution in https://github.com/ollama/ollama/pull/12664
* @AXYZdong made their first contribution in https://github.com/ollama/ollama/pull/8601
**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/compare/v0.12.9...v0.12.10