Weaviate 1.2 release - transformer models

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Weaviate 1.2 release introduces transformer models for improved performance

intermediate Published 30 Mar 2021
Action Steps
  1. Review the Weaviate 1.2 release notes
  2. Understand the benefits of transformer models in AI applications
  3. Explore the updated Weaviate documentation and API references
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Data scientists and software engineers can benefit from this update to improve their AI models and applications

Key Insight

💡 Transformer models can significantly improve the performance of AI applications

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Weaviate 1.2 release introduces transformer models for improved performance

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