Zero shot text classification is the most underrated and useful task for various NLP tasks
These models can predict what a given text is about without explicitly being trained on the classes You can use these models off the shelf for topic classification or sentiment analysis, or even use it for labelling!
Learn more here https://huggingface.co/tasks/zero-shot-classification
@mervenoyan cross encoders look interesting, too
https://huggingface.co/cross-encoder/nli-distilroberta-base
@mervenoyan gotta check this out. this sounds brilliant. they also use textual entailment, fine-tuned to predict entailment relation of 3 million wikipedia articles with their categories.