diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 103b9c2c2a..0216bea496 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -91,13 +91,25 @@ name = "ai"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
- "ctor",
+ "async-trait",
+ "bincode",
  "futures 0.3.28",
  "gpui",
  "isahc",
+ "lazy_static",
+ "log",
+ "matrixmultiply",
+ "ordered-float",
+ "parking_lot 0.11.2",
+ "parse_duration",
+ "postage",
+ "rand 0.8.5",
  "regex",
+ "rusqlite",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
+ "tiktoken-rs 0.5.4",
+ "util",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -6725,9 +6737,9 @@ dependencies = [
 name = "semantic_index"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
+ "ai",
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
- "bincode",
  "client",
  "collections",
  "ctor",
@@ -6736,15 +6748,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures 0.3.28",
  "globset",
  "gpui",
- "isahc",
  "language",
  "lazy_static",
  "log",
- "matrixmultiply",
  "node_runtime",
  "ordered-float",
  "parking_lot 0.11.2",
- "parse_duration",
  "picker",
  "postage",
  "pretty_assertions",
diff --git a/crates/ai/Cargo.toml b/crates/ai/Cargo.toml
index c4e129c1f5..a2c70ce8c6 100644
--- a/crates/ai/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/ai/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,12 +10,25 @@ doctest = false
 
 [dependencies]
 gpui = { path = "../gpui" }
+util = { path = "../util" }
+async-trait.workspace = true
 anyhow.workspace = true
 futures.workspace = true
+lazy_static.workspace = true
+ordered-float.workspace = true
+parking_lot.workspace = true
 isahc.workspace = true
 regex.workspace = true
 serde.workspace = true
 serde_json.workspace = true
+postage.workspace = true
+rand.workspace = true
+log.workspace = true
+parse_duration = "2.1.1"
+tiktoken-rs = "0.5.0"
+matrixmultiply = "0.3.7"
+rusqlite = { version = "0.27.0", features = ["blob", "array", "modern_sqlite"] }
+bincode = "1.3.3"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-ctor.workspace = true
+gpui = { path = "../gpui", features = ["test-support"] }
diff --git a/crates/ai/src/ai.rs b/crates/ai/src/ai.rs
index c893d109ab..5256a6a643 100644
--- a/crates/ai/src/ai.rs
+++ b/crates/ai/src/ai.rs
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 pub mod completion;
+pub mod embedding;
diff --git a/crates/semantic_index/src/embedding.rs b/crates/ai/src/embedding.rs
similarity index 92%
rename from crates/semantic_index/src/embedding.rs
rename to crates/ai/src/embedding.rs
index 2b6e94854e..332470aa54 100644
--- a/crates/semantic_index/src/embedding.rs
+++ b/crates/ai/src/embedding.rs
@@ -27,8 +27,30 @@ lazy_static! {
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Clone)]
-pub struct Embedding(Vec<f32>);
+pub struct Embedding(pub Vec<f32>);
 
+// This is needed for semantic index functionality
+// Unfortunately it has to live wherever the "Embedding" struct is created.
+// Keeping this in here though, introduces a 'rusqlite' dependency into AI
+// which is less than ideal
+impl FromSql for Embedding {
+    fn column_result(value: ValueRef) -> FromSqlResult<Self> {
+        let bytes = value.as_blob()?;
+        let embedding: Result<Vec<f32>, Box<bincode::ErrorKind>> = bincode::deserialize(bytes);
+        if embedding.is_err() {
+            return Err(rusqlite::types::FromSqlError::Other(embedding.unwrap_err()));
+        }
+        Ok(Embedding(embedding.unwrap()))
+    }
+}
+
+impl ToSql for Embedding {
+    fn to_sql(&self) -> rusqlite::Result<ToSqlOutput> {
+        let bytes = bincode::serialize(&self.0)
+            .map_err(|err| rusqlite::Error::ToSqlConversionFailure(Box::new(err)))?;
+        Ok(ToSqlOutput::Owned(rusqlite::types::Value::Blob(bytes)))
+    }
+}
 impl From<Vec<f32>> for Embedding {
     fn from(value: Vec<f32>) -> Self {
         Embedding(value)
@@ -63,24 +85,24 @@ impl Embedding {
     }
 }
 
-impl FromSql for Embedding {
-    fn column_result(value: ValueRef) -> FromSqlResult<Self> {
-        let bytes = value.as_blob()?;
-        let embedding: Result<Vec<f32>, Box<bincode::ErrorKind>> = bincode::deserialize(bytes);
-        if embedding.is_err() {
-            return Err(rusqlite::types::FromSqlError::Other(embedding.unwrap_err()));
-        }
-        Ok(Embedding(embedding.unwrap()))
-    }
-}
+// impl FromSql for Embedding {
+//     fn column_result(value: ValueRef) -> FromSqlResult<Self> {
+//         let bytes = value.as_blob()?;
+//         let embedding: Result<Vec<f32>, Box<bincode::ErrorKind>> = bincode::deserialize(bytes);
+//         if embedding.is_err() {
+//             return Err(rusqlite::types::FromSqlError::Other(embedding.unwrap_err()));
+//         }
+//         Ok(Embedding(embedding.unwrap()))
+//     }
+// }
 
-impl ToSql for Embedding {
-    fn to_sql(&self) -> rusqlite::Result<ToSqlOutput> {
-        let bytes = bincode::serialize(&self.0)
-            .map_err(|err| rusqlite::Error::ToSqlConversionFailure(Box::new(err)))?;
-        Ok(ToSqlOutput::Owned(rusqlite::types::Value::Blob(bytes)))
-    }
-}
+// impl ToSql for Embedding {
+//     fn to_sql(&self) -> rusqlite::Result<ToSqlOutput> {
+//         let bytes = bincode::serialize(&self.0)
+//             .map_err(|err| rusqlite::Error::ToSqlConversionFailure(Box::new(err)))?;
+//         Ok(ToSqlOutput::Owned(rusqlite::types::Value::Blob(bytes)))
+//     }
+// }
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct OpenAIEmbeddings {
diff --git a/crates/semantic_index/Cargo.toml b/crates/semantic_index/Cargo.toml
index 44afecb0c2..e38ae1f06d 100644
--- a/crates/semantic_index/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/semantic_index/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ path = "src/semantic_index.rs"
 doctest = false
 
 [dependencies]
+ai = { path = "../ai" }
 collections = { path = "../collections" }
 gpui = { path = "../gpui" }
 language = { path = "../language" }
@@ -26,22 +27,18 @@ futures.workspace = true
 ordered-float.workspace = true
 smol.workspace = true
 rusqlite = { version = "0.27.0", features = ["blob", "array", "modern_sqlite"] }
-isahc.workspace = true
 log.workspace = true
 tree-sitter.workspace = true
 lazy_static.workspace = true
 serde.workspace = true
 serde_json.workspace = true
 async-trait.workspace = true
-bincode = "1.3.3"
-matrixmultiply = "0.3.7"
 tiktoken-rs = "0.5.0"
 parking_lot.workspace = true
 rand.workspace = true
 schemars.workspace = true
 globset.workspace = true
 sha1 = "0.10.5"
-parse_duration = "2.1.1"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 collections = { path = "../collections", features = ["test-support"] }
diff --git a/crates/semantic_index/examples/eval.rs b/crates/semantic_index/examples/eval.rs
index 15406cf63e..a0cdbeea05 100644
--- a/crates/semantic_index/examples/eval.rs
+++ b/crates/semantic_index/examples/eval.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
+use ai::embedding::OpenAIEmbeddings;
 use anyhow::{anyhow, Result};
 use client::{self, UserStore};
 use gpui::{AsyncAppContext, ModelHandle, Task};
 use language::LanguageRegistry;
 use node_runtime::RealNodeRuntime;
 use project::{Project, RealFs};
-use semantic_index::embedding::OpenAIEmbeddings;
 use semantic_index::semantic_index_settings::SemanticIndexSettings;
 use semantic_index::{SearchResult, SemanticIndex};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
diff --git a/crates/semantic_index/src/db.rs b/crates/semantic_index/src/db.rs
index 3e35284027..8280dc7d65 100644
--- a/crates/semantic_index/src/db.rs
+++ b/crates/semantic_index/src/db.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 use crate::{
-    embedding::Embedding,
     parsing::{Span, SpanDigest},
     SEMANTIC_INDEX_VERSION,
 };
+use ai::embedding::Embedding;
 use anyhow::{anyhow, Context, Result};
 use collections::HashMap;
 use futures::channel::oneshot;
diff --git a/crates/semantic_index/src/embedding_queue.rs b/crates/semantic_index/src/embedding_queue.rs
index 3026eef9ae..6ae8faa4cd 100644
--- a/crates/semantic_index/src/embedding_queue.rs
+++ b/crates/semantic_index/src/embedding_queue.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-use crate::{embedding::EmbeddingProvider, parsing::Span, JobHandle};
+use crate::{parsing::Span, JobHandle};
+use ai::embedding::EmbeddingProvider;
 use gpui::executor::Background;
 use parking_lot::Mutex;
 use smol::channel;
diff --git a/crates/semantic_index/src/parsing.rs b/crates/semantic_index/src/parsing.rs
index 9f5a339b23..498ad6187e 100644
--- a/crates/semantic_index/src/parsing.rs
+++ b/crates/semantic_index/src/parsing.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::embedding::{Embedding, EmbeddingProvider};
+use ai::embedding::{Embedding, EmbeddingProvider};
 use anyhow::{anyhow, Result};
 use language::{Grammar, Language};
 use rusqlite::{
diff --git a/crates/semantic_index/src/semantic_index.rs b/crates/semantic_index/src/semantic_index.rs
index 1ba0001cfd..3bb6e17fb5 100644
--- a/crates/semantic_index/src/semantic_index.rs
+++ b/crates/semantic_index/src/semantic_index.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 mod db;
-pub mod embedding;
+// pub mod embedding;
 mod embedding_queue;
 mod parsing;
 pub mod semantic_index_settings;
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use crate::semantic_index_settings::SemanticIndexSettings;
 use anyhow::{anyhow, Result};
 use collections::{BTreeMap, HashMap, HashSet};
 use db::VectorDatabase;
-use embedding::{Embedding, EmbeddingProvider, OpenAIEmbeddings};
+use ai::embedding::{Embedding, EmbeddingProvider, OpenAIEmbeddings};
 use embedding_queue::{EmbeddingQueue, FileToEmbed};
 use futures::{future, FutureExt, StreamExt};
 use gpui::{AppContext, AsyncAppContext, Entity, ModelContext, ModelHandle, Task, WeakModelHandle};
diff --git a/crates/semantic_index/src/semantic_index_tests.rs b/crates/semantic_index/src/semantic_index_tests.rs
index f386665915..f2cae8a557 100644
--- a/crates/semantic_index/src/semantic_index_tests.rs
+++ b/crates/semantic_index/src/semantic_index_tests.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 use crate::{
-    embedding::{DummyEmbeddings, Embedding, EmbeddingProvider},
     embedding_queue::EmbeddingQueue,
     parsing::{subtract_ranges, CodeContextRetriever, Span, SpanDigest},
     semantic_index_settings::SemanticIndexSettings,
     FileToEmbed, JobHandle, SearchResult, SemanticIndex, EMBEDDING_QUEUE_FLUSH_TIMEOUT,
 };
+use ai::embedding::{DummyEmbeddings, Embedding, EmbeddingProvider};
 use anyhow::Result;
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use gpui::{executor::Deterministic, Task, TestAppContext};