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Vector databases, Vector search | Bob van Luijt, cofounder and CEO of Weaviate

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Bob van Luijt is the cofounder and CEO of Weaviate. They build, maintain, and commercialize the open-source vector database called Weaviate. They've raised funding from amazing investors such as Index and NEA. He is the Chairman of Creative Software Foundation, a nonprofit located in The Netherlands with a sole focus on open source and creative software.
In this episode, we cover a range of topics including:
- What are vector embeddings
- What's a good vector representation
- What is vector search and why do we need it
- What is a vector database and why do we need it
- How does a vector database work in practice
- Applications that use vector databases
Bob's favorite book: The Creative Act (Author: Rick Rubin)
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Bob van Luijt is the cofounder and CEO of Weaviate. They build, maintain, and commercialize the open-source vector database called Weaviate. They've raised funding from amazing investors such as Index and NEA. He is the Chairman of Creative Software Foundation, a nonprofit located in The Netherlands with a sole focus on open source and creative software.
In this episode, we cover a range of topics including:
- What are vector embeddings
- What's a good vector representation
- What is vector search and why do we need it
- What is a vector database and why do we need it
- How does a vector database work in practice
- Applications that use vector databases
Bob's favorite book: The Creative Act (Author: Rick Rubin)
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Where to find Prateek Joshi:
Newsletter: https://prateekjoshi.substack.com
Website: https://prateekj.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-joshi-91047b19
Twitter: https://twitter.com/prateekvjoshi

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