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Vector RAG: Why It’s Winning in Production

Source: https://pageindex.ai/blog/ocr Vector RAG: Why It’s Winning in Production In a world where LLMs are the new CPUs, the bottleneck isn’t the model – it’s the data.

  • Vector RAG outperforms traditional RAG with faster retrieval and lower latency
  • Dense embeddings and vector indexes reduce query latency to 30-80 milliseconds
  • Scalability and cost-effectiveness achieved through horizontal sharding of vector indexes

AI is making your gadgets more expensive and less powerful

We’re fast approaching the release of new hardware products from many of the world’s biggest tech companies. Apple just announced new Mac minis and Mac Studios powered by its latest M6 chips, while we’re expecting the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, Apple’s first foldable iPhone, and new Apple Watch models to be announced at the company’s…

South Africa's AI Readiness Puts It in a League of Its Own

For years, South Africa's pitch to the global outsourcing industry rested on familiar strengths: English proficiency, favourable time zones, and a large pool of trained customer-service and business-process talent. A new ranking suggests the pitch has quietly evolved into something more valuable.

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