Weaviate Founders Reflect on 7 Years and Forecast the Future of Vector DBs
CShorten30 · x · 2026-07-27
Celebrating Weaviate's 7th anniversary, co-founders Bob van Luijt and Etienne Dilocker joined a podcast to reflect on the company's origins and discuss the current state and future of AI.
The conversation covers a wide range of exciting AI topics, from AI coding and Waymo to new neural architectures and open-source models. They also dive deep into Weaviate's evolution, with Etienne introducing his framing of the "Context Engine" as a key perspective on the future of vector databases.
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