Actian Launches VectorAI DB, Claims 22x Faster Vector Search

Have you ever wondered why the most critical step in AI, retrieving the right data, is still tied to centralized cloud systems? Even as models move closer to users, the systems that supply them with context remain largely cloud dependent.  Data management and analytics software provider Actian is challenging that assumption with VectorAI DB. It…

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The two-pass compiler is back – this time, it’s fixing AI code generation

If you came up building software in the 1990s or early 2000s, you remember the visceral satisfaction of determinism. You wrote code. The compiler analyzed it, optimized it, and emitted precisely the machine instructions you expected. Same input, same output. Every single time. There was an engineering rigor to it that shaped how an entire generation…

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