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From Data to Knowledge: The Power of Vector Databases​

In a world flooded with unstructured data, how can we store not just information, but knowledge itself?

This article explores the rise of vector databases — a revolutionary technology that enables similarity-based search and semantic understanding. We'll break down what vectors are, how they're used in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and how embeddings allow for efficient, contextualized representations of information. Finally, we’ll explore real-world applications and why vector databases are becoming essential in modern AI systems.

This article was originally published on LinkedIn.

Do you know what magic methods are in Python? Hint: You use them every day!​

A few years ago, when I was learning to use the Django framework (the first framework I ever learned), I came across a peculiar characteristic of Python classes: the constructor method has to follow a specific pattern — it must be identified by double underscores (__) before and after the word init. That struck me as odd; why this specific structure?