from langchain_huggingface import HuggingFaceEmbeddings

def get_embeddings():
    # Initialize HuggingFace embeddings
    model_name = "BAAI/bge-small-en"
    model_kwargs = {"device": "cpu"}
    encode_kwargs = {"normalize_embeddings": True}
    embeddings = HuggingFaceEmbeddings(
        model_name=model_name, model_kwargs=model_kwargs, encode_kwargs=encode_kwargs
    )
    return embeddings