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 # News
 
+**Sep 12, 2024** 🎉  We are pleased to announce that the **[download count]((https://huggingface.co/CoIR-Retrieval))** of CoIR has surpassed that of CodeSearchNet, establishing it as one of the most popular code retrieval benchmarks within the community.
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 **August 22, 2024** 🎉 We are pleased to announce that our work has been integrated into the [**MTEB** (Massive Text Embedding Benchmark)](https://github.com/embeddings-benchmark/mteb). You can now use the MTEB framework to evaluate CoIR datasets. 🚀
 
 [Learn how to use MTEB with our datasets](#coconut-mteb-usage)