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Date Published
Author
Gregory Maxson
Word count
676
Language
English
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None

Summary

MongoDB recently announced its acquisition of Voyage AI, a pioneer in state-of-the-art embedding and reranking models that power next-generation AI applications. This acquisition aims to address the issue of probabilistic generative AI models "hallucinating" or generating false information, which can lead to serious risks in industries where accurate information is crucial. Integrating Voyage AI's technology with MongoDB will enable organizations to build trustworthy AI-powered applications by offering highly accurate and relevant information retrieval deeply integrated with operational data. Additionally, MongoDB has welcomed three new AI and tech partners, including CopilotKit, Varonis, and Xlrt, which offer product integrations with MongoDB and provide solutions for in-app AI copilots, data security, and automated insight generation for financial institutions. These partnerships aim to help organizations build production-ready AI applications with advanced capabilities.