Perform Vector Database Similarity Search in .NET Apps using Build5Nines.SharpVector

The ability to efficiently search and retrieve documents based on their semantic content has become increasingly important; especially when it comes to building Generative AI systems that implement the Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) design pattern. One powerful approach to achieving this is through the use of vector representations of text…

29/05/2024 Article Bloggers Chris Pietschmann

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