Weaviate co-founders mark 7 years with a podcast on vector DBs and the next “Context Engine”
CShorten30 · x · 2026-07-27
A new Weaviate Podcast episode features co-founders Bob van Luijt and Etienne Dilocker reflecting on seven years of building Weaviate and where the company is headed next.
The conversation covers current AI themes such as AI coding, Waymo, new neural architectures, open-source models, and “taste in AI,” then moves into Weaviate’s origin story, the future of vector databases, and Etienne’s framing of a “Context Engine” as the next step for the company.
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