Coding a vector database from scratch

Aurélien Massiot

In 2023, vector databases are attracting great interest, as evidenced by the Google Trends search statistics. This type of database has a direct link with Large Language Models (LLM), such as ChatGPT , by enabling “Retrieval Augmented Generation” (RAG) for example. This approach offers the possibility of exploiting the power of a conversational agent using our own data. But... Do you really need a vector database ?