Autonomous Agents Hackathon, GPTCache Integration, and AI Advancements

Hello Weaviate friends,

Guess what? It's that time again! We're excited to present the latest batch of Weaviate resources and updates. Let's jump right in and explore! 🚀

Join the SuperAGI Autonomous Agents Hackathon with Weaviate! 🚀

Step into the Autonomous Agents Hackathon, a platform where you can explore the capabilities of autonomous agents to address real-world challenges! 🤖🔍 Regardless of whether you're an AI enthusiast or a skilled coder, this event offers you a valuable opportunity to work with frameworks such as SuperAGI and AutoGPT.

Resources to Guide You: We're here to support your success in the Autonomous Agents Hackathon. This set of resources will be your compass on this journey. Whether you're new to this field or an experienced developer, these tools will help you navigate the development of autonomous agents and tackle real-world problems. Here's what we offer:

• Secure Your Participation: Reserve your spot in the hackathon by enrolling here: Autonomous Agents Hackathon Enrollment.

• Weaviate's Toolkit: Access an in-depth demo on integrating Weaviate embeddings with customized SuperAGI knowledge. You'll also find essential guidelines and valuable insights on the Weaviate Resources page.

• SuperAGI Tutorials: Begin your SuperAGI journey with easy-to-follow tutorials:

  • Navigating the Cloud

  • Setting Up via Docker Hub

🏆 Rewards include cash prizes up to $2,500, Weaviate credits, cool swag, Amazon Alexa/Firestick devices, and more. This is your opportunity to learn and compete with enthusiasm. Do we see you there?

Vector Data Tips, Tricks, and Tech

How-To

• ✍️ Distance Metrics in Vector Search by Erika Cardenas

  • Learn why you need distance metrics in vector search and the metrics implemented in Weaviate (Cosine, Dot Product, L2-Squared, Manhattan, and Hamming).

• ✍️ Semantic Kernel and Weaviate: Orchestrating interactions around LLMs with long-term memory by Zain Hasan

  • Learn about how Semantic Kernel and Weaviate work together. Covering the concept of retrieval augmented generated(RAG) and also provide code recipes so you can create your RAG-capable chatbot with SK and Weaviate.

Magic Chat: Winner of Streamlit Connections Hackathon

Weaviate in Collaboration with the Streamlit Ecosystem

• Check out the Magic Chat Demo

  • Explore Magic Chat, a chatbot powered by both Streamlit and Weaviate. It's designed to help you search for Magic the Gathering cards. With various search options like traditional BM25, Semantic, Hybrid, and Generative Search, you can delve into 27k cards sourced from the Scryfall API for your card-playing desires. We've got you covered whether you're after blue cards to counter spells, black cards to summon an undead army, or simply interested in discovering new cards.

Newest AI & Data Technology Developments

Podcasts to Tune Into

• 🎙 Journey into Cohere Search AI with Nils Reimers - Weaviate Podcast #63!

  • Dive into temporal queries, metadata extraction, and long document representation with Nils Reimers. Explore the future of Retrieval-Augmented Generation and more.

• 🎙 Unraveling Vector Databases with Weaviate in Python

  • Unstructured data gets a makeover! JP Hwang unveils how to create apps that decipher and manipulate data's meaning through vector databases.

• ♻️ GPTCache Integration: Boosting Weaviate with LLM Response Storage

  • Trim latency, cut costs. Witness the integration of Weaviate with GPTCache, a project designed to store LLM responses.

    • Demo Notebook

    • Proposal

• 🎙 Venturing into PodcastGPT with Atai Barkai - Weaviate Podcast #62!

  • Embark on a meta-journey exploring podcasts! Discover the potential of new technologies, from Whisper's audio-to-text transcriptions to speaker diarization. Uncover the Vector Database and LLM applications of the future in podcasting.

Upcoming Events

• 🗓️ Autonomous Agents Hackathon – August 18-21, 2023

• 🗓️ Introduction to Weaviate Workshop – August 17, 2023, Featuring JP Hwang

• 🗓️ DevRelCon 2023 – September 7-8, 2023. Catch up with Team Weaviate live in London and stay tuned for meetups and insights on our socials and newsletter!

• 🗓️ The AI Conference – September 26-27, 2023.

  • Etienne Dilocker will speak on September 26, 2023, at 4:30 PM about “Solving Multi-Tenancy In Vector Search Requires A Paradigm Shift.”

Welcoming New Members to Team Weaviate

Say hello to our fresh faces!

Thank You for Reading

Got questions about Weaviate, vector databases, documentation, or anything else? Check out the Weaviate Forum and join the conversation. See you again in two weeks!

Best,

Femke