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Weaviate 1.27 Release, Agentic RAG, and Late Chunking in RAG Pipelines
Femke Plantinga
November 07, 2024
Hello Weaviate Community! 👋
This week's newsletter is packed with updates. We've just released Weaviate 1.27 with some cool new features. We'll also share some recent blog posts on topics like Agentic RAG and building contextual GenAI apps. Plus, we've got videos on late chunking in RAG pipelines and how AI is shaping education.
Weaviate 1.27 is here!
Here are the release ⭐️highlights⭐️!
Latest AI & tech insights
Explore our recent Weaviate content:
Read
✍️ Introduction to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG): Learn about Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), including architecture, use cases, implementation, and evaluation. Read the blog
✍️ What is Agentic RAG: Learn about Agentic Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), including architecture, implementation, and how it’s different from vanilla RAG. Read the blog
✍️ Build Contextual GenAI Apps in low code with Lamatic and Weaviate: Learn how to harness advanced AI technologies without deep technical expertise. Explore how to build a simple contextual chatbot in three easy steps. Read the blog
Watch
🎙 SWE-bench with John Yang and Carlos E. Jimenez - Weaviate Podcast #107! Explore one of the most impactful applications of AI in software engineering with Stanford and Princeton researchers. Watch the full podcast
📽️ Late chunking improves context recall in RAG pipelines. Watch the video
📺 60-sec shorts
How can AI and teachers revolutionize education together? Find out!
Are your filtered vector search queries too slow? It’s time to learn about ACORN. Watch here
🎧 Tune into the Weaviate podcast on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts.
Upcoming events
Join us online or in person for expert-led AI workshops and networking events. Connect, learn, and build with the community!
Online
🛠️ November 12th | Build scalable AI applications with Weaviate | Online workshop. Register here
📚 November 19th | Introduction to Weaviate for JavaScript Developers | Online workshop. Register here
📚 November 29th | Intro to Weaviate | Online workshop. Register here
In-person
🌉 November 12th | San Francisco | Agent Hack Night at Github. Save your spot
🇬🇧 November 14th | London | AI [in Prod]. Request a ticket
Join us in London on 14th November to see how organizations like Unbody.io and Oliver Agency are scaling generative AI from prototype to production. Come for the insightful tech talks, and stay for the hands-on training.
Hack Nights from SF to Europe! 🌍
🇫🇷 November 26th | Paris | AI Hack Night. Save your spot
🇩🇪 December 12th | Berlin | AI Hack Night. Save your spot
Company updates
We are super excited to welcome Tuana. 🤗
Join our team — We're hiring across various teams! ➡️ Check out our career page for exciting opportunities in engineering, research, and more.✨
Hungry for more?
Have a question or want to connect? Say hi in the Community Slack or join our Weaviate Forum to engage in community conversations.
Weaviate is open source ➡️ Check our GitHub and star us while you're there. ⭐
See you soon,
Femke