Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

• How music impacted Bob’s data journey (3:16)
• Music’s relationship with creativity and innovation (11:38)
• The genesis of Weaviate and the idea of vector databases (14:09)
• The joy of creation (19:02)
• OLAP Databases (22:21)
• The progression of complexity in databases (24:31)
• Vector database (29:23)
• Scaling suboptimal algorithms (34:34)
• The future of vector space representation (35:51)
• Databases role in different industries (39:14)
• The brute force approach to discovery (45:57)
• Retrieval augmented generation (51:26)
• How generative model interacts with the database (57:55)
• Final thoughts and takeaways (1:03:20)

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