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ANNOUNCEMENTS
DataStax to launch massive new AI platform updates at RAG++ event in San Francisco.
Partners attending: LangChain, Microsoft, Mistral AI, Nvidia, Unstructured.io, and more
DataStax announced significant updates to its generative AI platform, accelerating Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) application development by 100x. Key updates include the release of Langflow 1.0, a drag-and-drop tool integrated with DataStax Cloud, simplifying GenAI application setup. A new partnership with Unstructured.io streamlines data preparation for AI applications.
DataStax also introduced Vectorise, easing vector embedding with support for multiple embedding providers. The release of RAGStack 1.0 offers a comprehensive solution for enterprise-scale RAG implementation, enhancing stability and performance. These updates enable developers to focus on building applications rather than managing infrastructure.
Generative AI and Data: Using Knowledge Graphs and RAG Together
Generative AI faces challenges, notably “hallucinations,” where inaccurate information is produced. Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) mitigates this by using vector searches on company data but struggles with complex queries and redundant data. Combining RAG with knowledge graphs enhances accuracy by connecting related information and eliminating redundancy.
Knowledge graphs allow for precise, multi-step retrievals, improving AI responses. Implementing knowledge graphs alongside RAG can simplify data management and eliminate the need for separate graph databases. This approach improves response accuracy, reduces computational costs, and scales more effectively for large data sets in generative AI projects.
DataStax Underpins Base Blocks In AI Application Lifecycle
DataStax is enhancing the AI lifecycle by focusing on generative AI development. The company recently launched Langflow 1.0, a visual framework for building retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications, simplifying the integration of popular AI tools. They also partnered with Unstructured to streamline the conversion of diverse data types into AI-ready formats.
These advancements aim to reduce infrastructure overhead, allowing developers to concentrate on innovation rather than technical complexities. DataStax is positioning itself as a key player in making AI application development faster and more efficient.