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dreamfactory

Bridging SQL and Vector DBs: Unified Data AI Gateways for Hybrid AI Stacks

Jul 9, 2025 By Terence Bennett In DreamFactory
AI systems need both structured data (like spreadsheets) and unstructured data (like images or text). SQL databases excel at structured data, while vector databases handle unstructured data for tasks like similarity searches. The solution? Hybrid AI stacks that combine both through unified Data AI Gateways.
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smartbear

Why API-First Matters in an AI-Driven World

Jul 9, 2025 By Frank Kilcommins In SmartBear
APIs have long been the backbone of modern software systems, architectures, and businesses. They now dominate the web, accounting for 71% of all internet traffic. Generative AI is accelerating this trend especially as we pivot our interaction with common web-based capabilities, like “search” in favour of AI-enriched variants. More AI leads to more APIs, and with that, APIs act as an important mechanism to move data into and out of AI applications, AI agents, and Large Language Models (LLMs).
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kong

Build Your Own Internal RAG Agent with Kong AI Gateway

Jul 9, 2025 By Antoine Jacquemin In Kong
RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) is not a new concept in AI, and unsurprisingly, when talking to companies, everyone seems to have their own interpretation of how to implement it. So, let’s start with a refresher. RAG (short for Retrieval-Augmented Generation) is a technique that injects relevant data from an external knowledge source directly into a prompt before sending it to a Large Language Model (LLM). “But wait, my model is already fine-tuned on my domain-specific data.
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TDC S6E12 16x9 v02

Jul 9, 2025 By ThoughtSpot In ThoughtSpot
Step inside the world of data innovation as Cindi Howson talks with Josh Cunningham, Group Head of Data and AI Culture at @lloydsbankonline. They'll explore how this distinguished institution is driving forward with cutting-edge AI. Discover how Lloyds is rapidly expanding its data and AI graduate scheme and pursuing an ambitious quest to become the "most data literate bank". Hear how innovative initiatives like the "Data and AI Summer School" and a physical "Data Escape Room" are used to teach "learning by stealth", propelling their business forward on data and AI.
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antino

The Benefits of Continuous Integration: A Guide to Streamlining Your Business

Jul 9, 2025 By Vinay Krishna Gupta In Antino
DevOps is the delivery process that focuses on the cross-functional approach of building and shipping applications in a faster manner through automation of infrastructure, workflow as well as performance evaluation. One of the most essential components of DevOps is CI/CD, which acronym for continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD).
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dreamfactory

Blueprint for Enterprise GenAI: Governance, Gateways, and Guardrails

Jul 8, 2025 By Kevin McGahey In DreamFactory
Generative AI is transforming how businesses operate, with 74% of enterprises already deploying it in production by 2025. The technology offers measurable benefits like a 1.7x ROI and cost reductions of 26–31% in key areas like supply chain and customer operations. But with rapid adoption comes serious risks - data breaches, AI bias, and compliance issues are top concerns.
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What's Next in Data Streaming: 4 Key Trends for IT Leaders | Life Is But A Stream Podcast

Jul 8, 2025 By Confluent In Confluent
Is your data strategy keeping up with your AI ambitions? In this special episode, we unpack findings from Confluent’s 2025 Data Streaming Report—a global pulse check on how IT leaders (4,000+ to be specific) are using data streaming to drive innovation, faster time to market, and reduce costs and complexity.
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