The Ultimate Guide to Embeddings and Vector Databases

These 2 Tools Are Behind Any Advanced AI Application

Richard Warepam
Towards AI

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Artificial intelligence is on the rise and two concepts are becoming increasingly crucial for anyone building AI products: embeddings and vector databases.

These powerful tools are the secret sauce behind many advanced AI applications, from chatbots with long-term memory to semantic search engines that can understand the meaning behind your queries.

But what exactly are they, and how can you harness their potential?

Contents

· What Are Embeddings?
· Vector Databases: Where Embeddings Live
· Getting Started with OpenAI’s Embeddings
Exploring Different Types of Embeddings
Storing Embeddings: Enter Vector Databases
Searching Vector Databases
· Wrapping Up

What Are Embeddings?

They’re not just random numbers; embeddings are numerical representations that models learn through…

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