When designing search systems, the decision to use keyword-based search, vector-based search, or a hybrid approach can significantly impact performance, relevance, and user satisfaction. Each method ...

At its annual Inspire conference, Microsoft announced a number of new AI features headed to Azure, perhaps the most notable of which is Vector Search. Available in preview through Azure Cognitive ...

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As we have noted before, vector databases aren’t new even though people talk about them that way, and in fact can trace their origins back a few decades. Exactly when depends on who you ask, but their ...

News flash: Vector databases and vector searches are no longer a differentiation. Yes, how fast times change as what was cool just six months ago is suddenly table stakes! What is cool is a unified ...

Most vector search systems struggle with a basic problem: how to break complex documents into searchable pieces. The typical approach is to split text into fixed size chunks of 200 to 500 tokens, this ...

Tools like Semantic Kernel, TypeChat, and LangChain make it possible to build applications around generative AI technologies like Azure OpenAI. That’s because they allow you to put constraints around ...

Rockset, the leading search and analytics database built for the cloud, is announcing native support for hybrid search, redefining the potential of search and AI applications. Now, users can benefit ...

MongoDB, Inc. announced the integration of search and vector search capabilities with MongoDB Community Edition and MongoDB Enterprise Server. This announcement was made at its developer conference ...