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Tengyu Ma on Voyage AI - Weaviate Podcast #91!

Mar 20, 2024
Tengyu Ma, Co-Founder of Voyage AI and Assistant Professor at Stanford University, discusses embedding model training, contrastive learning theory, fine-tuning models for Langchain documentation, challenges in serving embeddings API, and optimizations for query inference and batch embeddings on the Weaviate Podcast.
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Quick takeaways

  • Voyage AI focuses on embedding models for horizontal scalability in enterprise AI.
  • Contrastive learning in text and image embeddings captures similarities and differences effectively.

Deep dives

Motivation for Starting Voyage AI and Enterprise AI Focus

The co-founder of Voyage AI, Tenu mod, discusses the motivation behind starting Voyage AI in early 2023. He emphasizes the focus on contributing to the commercialization of AI, particularly in the direction of enterprise AI. Tenu explains the shift towards focusing on components like embedding models to ensure horizontal scalability across different domains and industries.

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