# Pinecone
> Search through billions of items for similar matches to any object, in milliseconds. It’s the next generation of search, an API call away.

## Products

- [Pinecone Vector Database](https://www.pinecone.io/product/md/)
- [Pinecone Assistant](https://www.pinecone.io/product/assistant/md/)
- [Pinecone Dedicated Read Nodes](https://www.pinecone.io/product/dedicated-read-nodes/md/)
- [Pinecone BYOC](https://www.pinecone.io/product/bring-your-own-cloud/md/)

## Learn

- [RAG with Access Control](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/rag-access-control/md/) (2026-01-08)
- [Inside Pinecone: Slab Architecture](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/slab-architecture/md/) (2025-11-04)
- [What is Context Engineering?](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/context-engineering/md/) (2025-07-15)
- [Chunking Strategies for LLM Applications](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/chunking-strategies/md/) (2025-06-28)
- [Beyond the hype: Why RAG remains essential for modern AI](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/rag-2025/md/) (2025-06-25)
- [Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/retrieval-augmented-generation/md/) (2025-06-12)
- [Using Pinecone asynchronously with FastAPI](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/pinecone-async-fastapi/md/) (2025-05-01)
- [Don’t be dense: Launching sparse indexes in Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/sparse-retrieval/md/) (2025-03-05)
- [Unlock High-Precision Keyword Search with pinecone-sparse-english-v0](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/learn-pinecone-sparse/md/) (2025-03-05)
- [Pinpoint references faster with citation highlights in Pinecone Assistant](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/pinecone-assistant-citation-highlights/md/) (2025-02-24)
- [Getting started with llama-text-embed-v2](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/nvidia-for-pinecone-inference/md/) (2025-02-19)
- [ How to build an agentic, chat or RAG knowledge system using Pinecone Assistant](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/pinecone-assistant/md/) (2025-01-22)
- [Building a reliable, curated, and accurate RAG system with Cleanlab and Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/building-reliable-curated-accurate-rag/md/) (2024-10-25)
- [Four features of the Assistant API you aren't using - but should](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/assistant-api-deep-dive/md/) (2024-10-15)
- [Vectors and Graphs: Better Together](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/vectors-and-graphs-better-together/md/) (2024-09-06)
- [Llama 3.1 Agent using LangGraph and Ollama](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/langgraph-ollama-llama/md/) (2024-09-02)
- [Accelerating Legal Discovery and Analysis with Pinecone and Voyage AI](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/legal-semantic-search/md/) (2024-08-21)
- [Refine Retrieval Quality with Pinecone Rerank](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/refine-with-rerank/md/) (2024-08-15)
- [LangGraph and Research Agents](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/langgraph-research-agent/md/) (2024-07-11)
- [Build Privacy-aware AI software using Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/privacy-aware-software/md/) (2024-07-03)
- [The Practitioner's Guide To E5](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/the-practitioners-guide-to-e5/md/) (2024-06-24)
- [Interactive Introduction to Tokenization](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/tokenization/md/) (2024-05-17)
- [A Developer’s Guide to Approximate Nearest Neighbor (ANN) Algorithms](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/a-developers-guide-to-ann-algorithms/md/) (2024-05-15)
- [Your Guide to Vectorizing Structured Text](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/structured-data/md/) (2024-03-26)
- [Advanced RAG Techniques](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/advanced-rag-techniques/md/) (2024-03-21)
- [Manage Serverless Costs with Read Units](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/read-units/md/) (2024-02-01)
- [OpenAI's Text Embeddings v3](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/openai-embeddings-v3/md/) (2024-01-25)
- [Test Pinecone Serverless at Scale with the AWS Reference Architecture](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/scaling-pinecone-serverless/md/) (2024-01-23)
- [Build a Wikipedia chatbot, minus hallucinations ](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/wikipedia-chatbot/md/) (2024-01-15)
- [Getting Started with Mixtral 8X7B](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/mixtral-8x7b/md/) (2023-12-20)
- [Exploring the Pinecone AWS Reference Architecture](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/aws-reference-architecture/md/) (2023-11-27)
- [OpenAI Assistants API vs Canopy: A Quick Comparison](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/assistants-api-canopy/md/) (2023-11-09)
- [Making it easier to maintain open-source projects with CodiumAI and Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/codiumai-pinecone-similar-issues/md/) (2023-09-27)
- [Making Retrieval Augmented Generation Fast](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/fast-retrieval-augmented-generation/md/) (2023-09-13)
- [An (Opinionated) Checklist to Choose a Vector Database](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/an-opinionated-checklist-to-choose-a-vector-database/md/) (2023-09-13)
- [Falcon 180B: Model Overview](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/falcon-180b/md/) (2023-09-07)
- [LLMs Are Not All You Need](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/llm-ecosystem/md/) (2023-09-06)
- [Fine-Tuning OpenAI's GPT 3.5 Turbo](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/fine-tune-gpt-3.5/md/) (2023-08-28)
- [Deploying Open Source LLMs for RAG with SageMaker](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/sagemaker-rag/md/) (2023-08-23)
- [How to use Jupyter Notebooks for Machine Learning and AI Tasks](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/jupyter-notebooks/md/) (2023-08-23)
- [Options for Solving Hallucinations in Generative AI](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/options-for-solving-hallucinations-in-generative-ai/md/) (2023-08-21)
- [AI-powered and built with... JavaScript?](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/javascript-ai/md/) (2023-08-11)
- [NeMo Guardrails: The Missing Manual](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/nemo-guardrails-intro/md/) (2023-08-11)
- [Image Search in Typescript](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/image-search-in-typescript/md/) (2023-08-08)
- [Llama 2: AI Developers Handbook](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/llama-2/md/) (2023-07-24)
- [Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) with Pinecone and Vercel's AI SDK](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/context-aware-chatbot-with-vercel-ai-sdk/md/) (2023-07-19)
- [Understanding Hallucinations in AI: A Comprehensive Guide](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/ai-hallucinations/md/) (2023-07-13)
- [Audio Recommendation with OpenAI and Vector DBs](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/audio-recommendation-openai/md/) (2023-07-10)
- [Semantic search with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/search-with-pinecone/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Embeddings to Identify Fake News](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/embeddings-identify-fake-news/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Evaluation Measures in Information Retrieval](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/offline-evaluation/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Softmax Activation Function: Everything You Need to Know](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/softmax-activation/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Generative Question-Answering with Long-Term Memory](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/openai-gen-qa/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [What are Vector Embeddings](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/vector-embeddings/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Getting Started with Hybrid Search](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/hybrid-search-intro/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Cross-Entropy Loss: Make Predictions with Confidence](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/cross-entropy-loss/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) Explained](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/k-nearest-neighbor/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Optimize Classifier Training with Vector Search](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/classifier-train-vector-search/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [How Language Embedding Models Will Change Financial Services](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/nlp-financial-services/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Long Form Question Answering in Haystack](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/haystack-lfqa/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Using Semantic Search to Find GIFs](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/gif-search/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Time Series Analysis Through Vectorization](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/time-series-vectors/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Introduction to K-Means Clustering](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/k-means-clustering/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [The Missing WHERE Clause in Vector Search](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/vector-search-filtering/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Text-to-Image and Image-to-Image Search Using CLIP](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/clip-image-search/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Hybrid Search and Learning-to-Rank with Metarank](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/metarank/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Introduction to Transfer Learning](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/transfer-learning/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Fixing YouTube Search with OpenAI's Whisper](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/openai-whisper/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Vector Embeddings for Developers: The Basics](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/vector-embeddings-for-developers/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Building a Image Recognition App in Javascript using Pinecone, Hugging Face, and Vercel](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/pinecone-vision-app/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Transformers Are All You Need](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/transformers/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Semantic Search: Measuring Meaning From Jaccard to Bert](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/semantic-search/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Weight Initialization Techniques in Neural Networks](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/weight-initialization/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [How Machine Learning is Accelerating Life Sciences](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/ml-life-sciences/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [What is Similarity Search?](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/what-is-similarity-search/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Regularization in Neural Networks](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/regularization-in-neural-networks/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Making Stable Diffusion Faster with Intelligent Caching](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/faster-stable-diffusion/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Streaming Embedding Generation with Databricks and Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/databricks-streaming/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Building a Multi-User Chatbot with Langchain and Pinecone in Next.JS](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/javascript-chatbot/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Plagiarism Detection Using Transformers](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/plagiarism-detection/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Making YouTube Search Better with NLP](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/youtube-search/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Ludicrous BERT Search Speeds](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/bert-search-speed/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Vector Similarity Explained](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/vector-similarity/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Testing p2 Pods, Vertical Scaling, and Collections](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/testing-p2-collections-scaling/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [How to Explain ConvNet Predictions Using Class Activation Maps](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/class-activation-maps/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [SPLADE for Sparse Vector Search Explained](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/splade/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Straightforward Guide to Dimensionality Reduction](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/dimensionality-reduction/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Chatbots with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/chatbots-with-pinecone/md/) (2023-06-23)
- [Build Better Deep Learning Models with Batch and Layer Normalization](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/batch-layer-normalization/md/) (2023-06-23)
- [Advanced Topic Modeling with BERTopic](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/bertopic/md/) (2023-06-23)
- [What is Vector Search? 2024 Guide for Developers](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/vector-search-basics/md/) (2023-06-22)
- [What is a Vector Database & How Does it Work? Use Cases + Examples](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/vector-database/md/) (2023-05-03)

## Series

### Unlock Real-time Data for AI with Estuary Flow and Pinecone
- [Real-time RAG with Pinecone and Estuary Flow](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/unlock-real-time-data-for-ai-with-estuary-flow-and-pinecone/real-time-rag-pinecone-estuary-flow/md/) (2024-12-18)
- [BigQuery to Pinecone in Real-Time with Estuary Flow](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/unlock-real-time-data-for-ai-with-estuary-flow-and-pinecone/bigquery-pinecone-real-time-estuary-flow/md/) (2024-12-18)

### Vector Databases in Production for Busy Engineers
- [Deploying Pinecone with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/vector-databases-in-production-for-busy-engineers/pinecone-iac/md/) (2024-10-02)
- [Streamlining CI/CD with Pinecone Local](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/vector-databases-in-production-for-busy-engineers/cicd-pinecone-local/md/) (2024-10-02)
- [Designing a RAG Pipeline (Interactive)](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/vector-databases-in-production-for-busy-engineers/rag-pipeline-design/md/) (2024-06-06)
- [RAG Evaluation: Don’t let customers tell you first](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/vector-databases-in-production-for-busy-engineers/rag-evaluation/md/) (2024-05-07)
- [Integrating cloud-based vector databases with CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/vector-databases-in-production-for-busy-engineers/ci-cd/md/) (2024-05-03)
- [Multi-Tenancy in Vector Databases](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/vector-databases-in-production-for-busy-engineers/vector-database-multi-tenancy/md/) (2024-04-18)

### Scaling AI Applications with Pinecone and Kubernetes
- [Scaling AI Applications with Pinecone and Kubernetes - Ingestion Microservices](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/kubernetes/scaling-ai-apps-ingestion/md/) (2024-02-07)
- [Scaling AI Applications with Kubernetes and Pinecone - Introduction](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/kubernetes/scaling-ai-apps-kubernetes-and-pinecone-intro/md/) (2023-12-08)

### Retrieval Augmented Generation
- [Metrics-Driven Agent Development](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/rag/ragas/md/) (2024-02-23)
- [Choosing an Embedding Model](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/rag/embedding-models-rundown/md/) (2024-01-17)
- [Rerankers and Two-Stage Retrieval](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/rag/rerankers/md/) (2023-10-27)

### Data Sync and Search: Pinecone and Airbyte
- [Postgres to Pinecone Syncing](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/airbyte/airbyte-postgres-to-pinecone/md/) (2023-10-11)
- [Introduction to Airbyte and the Pinecone connector](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/airbyte/airbyte-and-pinecone-intro/md/) (2023-08-29)

### LangChain AI Handbook
- [LangChain Expression Language Explained](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/langchain/langchain-expression-language/md/) (2023-12-04)
- [Building Custom Tools for LLM Agents](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/langchain/langchain-tools/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Superpower LLMs with Conversational Agents](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/langchain/langchain-agents/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Fixing Hallucination with Knowledge Bases](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/langchain/langchain-retrieval-augmentation/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Conversational Memory for LLMs with Langchain](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/langchain/langchain-conversational-memory/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Prompt Engineering and LLMs with Langchain](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/langchain/langchain-prompt-templates/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [LangChain: Introduction and Getting Started](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/langchain/langchain-intro/md/) (2023-06-30)

### Embedding Methods for Image Search
- [Zero Shot Object Detection with OpenAI's CLIP](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/image-search/zero-shot-object-detection-clip/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Zero-shot Image Classification with OpenAI's CLIP](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/image-search/zero-shot-image-classification-clip/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Multi-modal ML with OpenAI's CLIP](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/image-search/clip/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Vision Transformers (ViT) Explained](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/image-search/vision-transformers/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Visual Guide to Applied Convolution Neural Networks](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/image-search/cnn/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [AlexNet and ImageNet: The Birth of Deep Learning](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/image-search/imagenet/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Bag of Visual Words](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/image-search/bag-of-visual-words/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Color Histograms in Image Retrieval](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/image-search/color-histograms/md/) (2023-06-30)

### Faiss: The Missing Manual
- [Facebook AI and the Index Factory](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/faiss/composite-indexes/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Hierarchical Navigable Small Worlds (HNSW)](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/faiss/hnsw/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Product Quantization: Compressing high-dimensional vectors by 97%](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/faiss/product-quantization/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Random Projection for Locality Sensitive Hashing](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/faiss/locality-sensitive-hashing-random-projection/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Locality Sensitive Hashing (LSH): The Illustrated Guide](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/faiss/locality-sensitive-hashing/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Nearest Neighbor Indexes for Similarity Search](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/faiss/vector-indexes/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Introduction to Facebook AI Similarity Search (Faiss)](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/faiss/faiss-tutorial/md/) (2023-06-30)

### Vector Search in the Wild
- [How Nyckel Built An API for Semantic Image Search](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/wild/nyckel-ml-automation/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Detecting Similar Security Alerts at Expel](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/wild/expel-alert-similarity/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Building the Self-Organizing Workspace at Mem](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/wild/mem-semantic-search/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [How Spotify Uses Semantic Search for Podcasts](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/wild/spotify-podcast-search/md/) (2023-06-30)

### Natural Language Processing for Semantic Search
- [Domain Adaptation with Generative Pseudo-Labeling (GPL)](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/gpl/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Unsupervised Training of Retrievers Using GenQ](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/genq/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Making the Most of Data: Domain Transfer with BERT](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/domain-transfer/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Making the Most of Data: Augmentation with BERT](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/data-augmentation/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Reader Models for Open Domain Question-Answering](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/reader-models/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Retriever Models for Open Domain Question-Answering](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/retriever-models/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [An Introduction to Open Domain Question-Answering](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/question-answering/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Unsupervised Training for Sentence Transformers](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/unsupervised-training-sentence-transformers/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Tomayto, Tomahto, Transformer: Multilingual Sentence Transformers](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/multilingual-transformers/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Next-Gen Sentence Embeddings with Multiple Negatives Ranking Loss](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/fine-tune-sentence-transformers-mnr/md/) (2023-06-30)
- [Training Sentence Transformers the OG Way (with Softmax Loss)](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/train-sentence-transformers-softmax/md/) (2023-06-28)
- [Sentence Transformers: Meanings in Disguise](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/sentence-embeddings/md/) (2023-06-28)
- [Dense Vectors: Capturing Meaning with Code](https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/nlp/dense-vector-embeddings-nlp/md/) (2023-06-28)


## Blog

- [Pinecone Dedicated Read Nodes are now in Public Preview](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/dedicated-read-nodes/md/) (2025-12-01)
- [New Bulk Data Operations: Update, Delete, and Fetch by Metadata](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/update-delete-and-fetch-by-metadata/md/) (2025-10-30)
- [The Hidden Cost of Building: Lessons from Aquant](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/hidden-cost-of-building-aquant/md/) (2025-10-22)
- [Simplifying Vector Embeddings with Pinecone Integrated Inference Capabilities](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/simplifying-vector-embeddings-with-pinecone-integrated-inference/md/) (2025-10-09)
- [Pinecone joins Microsoft Marketplace as a Launch Partner](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-joins-microsoft-marketplace-as-a-launch-partner/md/) (2025-09-25)
- [GTM Engineering:  Clay + Pinecone for AI-powered Sales Outbound](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/gtm-engineering-clay-pinecone-for-ai-powered-sales-outbound/md/) (2025-09-17)
- [Build an AI knowledge assistant with Google Docs and Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/build-an-ai-knowledge-assistant-with-google-docs-and-pinecone/md/) (2025-09-17)
- [Moving Pinecone forward with Ash Ashutosh as CEO and Edo spearheading our growing AI ambitions as Chief Scientist](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/growing-ai-ambitions/md/) (2025-09-08)
- [Announcing Pinecone Pioneers: A Program for Builders, Organizers, and Community Leaders](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/announcing-pinecone-pioneers-program/md/) (2025-08-07)
- [Build more knowledgeable AI applications with new LLMs and greater control in Pinecone Assistant](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/assistant-new-llms/md/) (2025-06-18)
- [#NYTECHWEEK 2025](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/a16z-nytechweek-2025/md/) (2025-06-17)
- [Cascading retrieval with multi-vector representations: balancing efficiency and effectiveness](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/cascading-retrieval-with-multi-vector-representations/md/) (2025-05-28)
- [Vector databases aren't just for large-scale enterprise AI](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/vector-databases-not-just-for-large-enterprise-ai/md/) (2025-05-26)
- [Build secure, scalable agentic AI workflows with Rubrik Annapurna and Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/secure-agentic-workflows-rubrik/md/) (2025-04-24)
- [Tool up: Pinecone’s first MCP servers are here](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/first-MCPs/md/) (2025-04-22)
- [Add context to your agent with Pinecone Assistant MCP remote server](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/assistant-MCP/md/) (2025-04-22)
- [Launch Week: Pinecone for agents, search, recommendations, and more](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/launch-week-march-2025/md/) (2025-03-17)
- [Optimizing Pinecone for agents (and more)](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/optimizing-pinecone/md/) (2025-03-17)
- [Retrieval Inference for scale and performance](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/optimizing-retrieval-inference/md/) (2025-03-12)
- [Evolving Pinecone's architecture to meet the demands of Knowledgeable AI](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/evolving-pinecone-for-knowledgeable-ai/md/) (2025-02-25)
- [Bringing the leading vector database to your cloud](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/byoc-early-access/md/) (2025-02-20)
- [Easily build knowledgeable chat and agent-based applications in minutes with Pinecone Assistant, now generally available](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-assistant-generally-available/md/) (2025-01-22)
- [Accelerate prototyping and development with Pinecone Local](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-local/md/) (2024-12-06)
- [Introducing integrated inference: Embed, rerank, and retrieve your data with a single API](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/integrated-inference/md/) (2024-12-02)
- [Strengthening security and increasing control with CMEK and API key roles](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/strengthening-security-and-control/md/) (2024-12-02)
- [Introducing Pinecone Rerank V0](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-rerank-v0-announcement/md/) (2024-12-02)
- [Introducing cascading retrieval: Unifying dense and sparse with reranking](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/cascading-retrieval/md/) (2024-12-02)
- [From Idea to Action: How Pinecone Assistant Meaningfully Accelerates AI Business](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-assistant-accelerates-business/md/) (2024-11-21)
- [Building AI apps on Azure with Pinecone just got a lot easier](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/building-ai-apps-on-azure-with-pinecone-just-got-a-lot-easier/md/) (2024-11-19)
- [Unlock enhanced performance and usage monitoring with Datadog and new Prometheus endpoints](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/datadog-prometheus-for-serverless/md/) (2024-11-06)
- [September 2024 Product Update](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/september-2024-product-update/md/) (2024-10-01)
- [Introducing import from object storage for more efficient data transfer to Pinecone serverless](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/import-from-object-storage/md/) (2024-09-24)
- [Simplify, enhance, and evaluate RAG development with Pinecone Assistant, now in public preview](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-assistant-for-all/md/) (2024-09-18)
- [August 2024 Product Update](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/august-2024-product-update/md/) (2024-09-03)
- [Build knowledgeable AI with Pinecone serverless, now generally available on Microsoft Azure](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/azure-serverless-ga/md/) (2024-08-27)
- [Pinecone serverless is now generally available on Google Cloud, adding knowledge to AI assistants and other applications](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/gcp-serverless-ga/md/) (2024-08-27)
- [Introducing reranking to Pinecone Inference to simplify building accurate AI](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/introducing-reranking-to-pinecone-inference/md/) (2024-08-15)
- [July 2024 Product Update](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/july-2024-product-update/md/) (2024-08-01)
- [Connect to Pinecone within your platform to enable a seamless AI development experience ](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/connect-to-pinecone-within-your-platform/md/) (2024-07-24)
- [Introducing Pinecone API Versioning](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/introducing-pinecone-api-versioning/md/) (2024-07-18)
- [RAG Brag with Inkeep Co-Founder Nick Gomez](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/rag-brag-inkeep/md/) (2024-07-17)
- [Introducing Pinecone Inference to streamline your AI workflow](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-inference/md/) (2024-07-09)
- [June 2024 Product Update](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/june-2024-product-update/md/) (2024-07-01)
- [Introducing Pinecone Assistant in Beta ](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-assistant/md/) (2024-06-25)
- [Benchmarking AI Assistants](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/ai-assistant-quality/md/) (2024-06-25)
- [RAG Brag with My AskAI founders, Mike Heap and Alex Rainey](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/rag-brag-myaskai/md/) (2024-06-14)
- [Glasp achieves 5X cost savings in knowledge access for millions of users with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/glasp/md/) (2024-06-05)
- [Welcome Lauren Nemeth and Bob Muglia](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/welcome-lauren-nemeth-and-bob-muglia/md/) (2024-06-03)
- [May Monthly Product Update](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/may2024-monthly-product-update/md/) (2024-06-03)
- [Introducing Private Endpoints for Pinecone serverless](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/private-endpoints/md/) (2024-05-21)
- [Pinecone serverless on AWS is generally available](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/serverless-generally-available/md/) (2024-05-21)
- [Expanding AI Development with Pinecone, GitHub CoPilot, and Azure OpenAI](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/the-ultimate-developer-toolkit-for-genai/md/) (2024-05-21)
- [Build Better RAG Applications with Pinecone and Vectorize](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/build-better-rag-applications-with-pinecone-and-vectorize/md/) (2024-05-14)
- [April Monthly Product Update](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/april-2024-product-update/md/) (2024-05-01)
- [Going Global: Building the Global Control Plane API](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/global-api/md/) (2024-04-22)
- [Pinecone vs. Postgres pgvector: For vector search, easy isn’t so easy](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-vs-pgvector/md/) (2024-04-17)
- [Free plan gets 3x more capacity with serverless upgrade](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/serverless-free/md/) (2024-04-17)
- [Introducing the Pinecone Partner Program: Integrate and Grow with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/introducing-the-pinecone-partner-program/md/) (2024-04-08)
- [Sixfold's Transformation of Insurance Underwriting with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/sixfold/md/) (2024-04-05)
- [Introducing the First Hallucination-Free LLM](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/hallucination-free-llm/md/) (2024-04-01)
- [March Monthly Product Update](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/Marchproductupdate/md/) (2024-04-01)
- [Your Guide to Vectorizing Structured Text](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/structured-data/md/) (2024-03-26)
- [Simplify Stream Processing For GenAI Applications With Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink®](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/confluent-apache-flink-service/md/) (2024-03-19)
- [RAG Brag with Shortwave CEO Andrew Lee ](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/rag-brag-with-shortwave/md/) (2024-03-14)
- [Azure OpenAI, meet Canopy](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/canopy-azureopenai/md/) (2024-02-15)
- [Winning in AI means mastering the new stack](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/the-new-ai-stack/md/) (2024-02-15)
- [Memory for Open-Source LLMs ](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/memory-for-open-source-llms/md/) (2024-02-14)
- [5 reasons to build with Pinecone serverless ](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/why-serverless/md/) (2024-01-29)
- [Vectors as AI Data Primitives](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/vectors-as-ai-data-primitives/md/) (2024-01-24)
- [Reimagining the vector database to enable knowledgeable AI](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/serverless-architecture/md/) (2024-01-16)
- [Introducing Pinecone Serverless](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/serverless/md/) (2024-01-16)
- [How Pinecone and its partners are transforming GenAI with serverless ](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/serverless-launch-partners/md/) (2024-01-16)
- [RAG makes LLMs better and equal](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/rag-study/md/) (2024-01-16)
- [Pinecone algorithms set new records for BigANN](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-algorithms-set-new-records-for-bigann/md/) (2024-01-11)
- [Practical Tips for Working with Pinecone at Scale](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/working-at-scale/md/) (2023-12-20)
- [Launch production-grade architectures using Pinecone's vector database in minutes with the AWS Reference Architecture](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/aws-reference-architecture/md/) (2023-11-27)
- [Pinecone recognized as the most popular vector database](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-most-popular-vector-database-and-fortune-2023-50-ai-innovator-finalist/md/) (2023-11-21)
- [Introducing Canopy: An easy, free, and flexible RAG framework powered by Pinecone ](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/canopy-rag-framework/md/) (2023-11-08)
- [Pinecone is now available on the Azure Marketplace](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/azure-marketplace/md/) (2023-10-30)
- [Great Algorithms Are Not Enough](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/hnsw-not-enough/md/) (2023-10-27)
- [Pinecone is now HIPAA compliant](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/hipaa/md/) (2023-10-11)
- [Pinecone as a Knowledge Base for Amazon Bedrock](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/amazon-bedrock-integration/md/) (2023-09-13)
- [An (Opinionated) Checklist to Choose a Vector Database](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/an-opinionated-checklist-to-choose-a-vector-database/md/) (2023-09-13)
- [LangChain's Pinecone upsert speed increased by 5X](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/langchain-pinecone-upsert-faster/md/) (2023-09-12)
- [The Pain and the Poetry of Python](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pain-poetry-python/md/) (2023-08-31)
- [Monitor Pinecone with Datadog ](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/datadog-integration/md/) (2023-08-03)
- [A Look Back at Pinecone's First Hackathon](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/the-first-pinecone-hackathon/md/) (2023-08-03)
- [Less is More: Why Use Retrieval Instead of Larger Context Windows](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/why-use-retrieval-instead-of-larger-context/md/) (2023-07-20)
- [Run Pinecone on Azure](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/azure/md/) (2023-07-13)
- [Start now, then take your time: Removing the Pinecone waitlist and inactivity policy](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/gcp-starter/md/) (2023-07-12)
- [Announcing Our $100M Series B Funding to Build Long-Term Memory for AI](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/series-b/md/) (2023-04-26)
- [Opening up our free plan](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/updated-free-plan/md/) (2023-04-26)
- [Supporting our growing number of free users](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/free-plan-update/md/) (2023-04-14)
- [Introducing Single Sign-On (SSO) for Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/single-sign-on/md/) (2023-03-21)
- [March 1st Partial Database Outage](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/march-1-2023-incident/md/) (2023-03-09)
- [Welcome Vector Databases, Welcome Bob](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/2022-growth-welcome-bob/md/) (2023-02-28)
- [Introducing support for sparse-dense embeddings for better search result](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/sparse-dense/md/) (2023-02-23)
- [New usage insights to plan, test, and grow with confidence](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/usage-dashboards/md/) (2023-02-14)
- [Pinecone is now available on the AWS Marketplace](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-aws-marketplace/md/) (2023-02-06)
- [History in the making: A year of learning, growing, and connecting together](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/2022-highlights/md/) (2022-12-23)
- [Pinecone is now available on the Google Cloud Marketplace](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-gcp-marketplace/md/) (2022-12-22)
- [High-throughput vector indexes now generally available and free](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pods-for-performance/md/) (2022-12-08)
- [Organizations: New access controls to makes vector search a company-wide capability](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/organizations/md/) (2022-12-07)
- [Introducing the hybrid index to enable keyword-aware semantic search](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/hybrid-search/md/) (2022-10-31)
- [Explore the power of Pinecone with public collections](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/public-collections/md/) (2022-09-16)
- [Rewriting a high performance vector database in Rust](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/rust-rewrite/md/) (2022-09-14)
- [Inside the Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/inside-the-pinecone/md/) (2022-08-22)
- [Vector search just got up to 10x faster, easier to set up, and vertically scalable](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/faster-easier-scalable/md/) (2022-08-16)
- [Pinecone sponsors the 45th annual SIGIR conference](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/sigit-2022/md/) (2022-07-22)
- [Introducing the Enterprise Plan for Mission-Critical Applications](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/enterprise-plan/md/) (2022-04-06)
- [$28M to Bring Search into the AI Age](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/funding-search-ai-age/md/) (2022-03-29)
- [February Release: Performance at Scale, Predictability, and Control](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/predict-perform-control/md/) (2022-02-16)
- [Former Snowflake CEO Bob Muglia and Couchbase CEO Bob Wiederhold Bet on Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/advisors/md/) (2021-12-20)
- [Meet Pinecone’s New VP of Engineering, Dr. Ram Sriharsha](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/welcome-ram/md/) (2021-11-22)
- [Pinecone Recognized as a 2021 Gartner® Cool Vendor](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/cool-vendor-2021/md/) (2021-10-28)
- [Pinecone 2.0 is Available and Free](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/v2-pricing/md/) (2021-10-04)
- [Pinecone 2.0: Take Vector Search from the Lab to Production](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/pinecone-v2/md/) (2021-09-14)
- [The Rise of Vector Data](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/rise-vector-data/md/) (2021-05-21)
- [Announcing the Pinecone Vector Database and $10M in Seed Funding](https://www.pinecone.io/blog/announcing-vector-database/md/) (2021-01-27)

## Case Studies

- [Fast, accurate retrieval for creators at scale: Delphi’s path toward a million conversational agents with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/delphi/md/) (2025-08-21)
- [Obviant makes 30% more accurate defense acquisition recommendations combining sparse and dense retrieval with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/obviant/md/) (2025-06-24)
- [Terminal X AI agents, powered by Pinecone, turn complex financial data into production-grade insights at scale](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/terminal-x/md/) (2025-06-09)
- [Aquant delivers scalable, expert-level service intelligence with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/aquant/md/) (2025-06-04)
- [Domain-specific AI agents at scale: CustomGPT.ai serves 10,000+ customers with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/customgpt-ai/md/) (2025-05-06)
- [How Vanguard worked with Pinecone to boost customer support with faster calls and 12% more accurate responses](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/vanguard/md/) (2025-03-25)
- [How 1up turns sales reps into product experts with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/1up/md/) (2025-03-06)
- [Stravito turns market and consumer data into actionable insights with Pinecone Inference](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/stravito/md/) (2024-12-17)
- [Pinecone Helps Deep Talk Deliver World-Class AI Assistants with  Lower Engineering Overhead](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/deep-talk/md/) (2024-09-03)
- [Assembled Delivers Better, Faster AI- Driven Support with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/assembled/md/) (2024-09-03)
- [TaskUs Partners with Pinecone to Enhance Customer Service Satisfaction](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/taskus/md/) (2024-05-10)
- [InpharmD Redefines Evidence-Based Healthcare with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/inpharmd/md/) (2024-03-11)
- [DISCO Revolutionizes Legal Technology with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/disco/md/) (2024-01-22)
- [Revolutionizing Revenue Intelligence: Gong's Strategic Partnership with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/gong/md/) (2024-01-16)
- [Chipper Cash thwarts fraudsters in real-time with Pinecone](https://www.pinecone.io/customers/chipper-cash/md/) (2023-04-12)

## Publications

- [Accurate and Efficient Metadata Filtering in Pinecone’s Serverless Vector Database](https://www.pinecone.io/research/accurate-and-efficient-metadata-filtering-in-pinecones-serverless-vector-database/md/) (2025-06-12)
- [Unveiling DIME: Reproducibility, Scalability, and Formal Analysis of Dimension Importance Estimation for Dense Retrieval](https://www.pinecone.io/research/unveiling-dime-reproducibility-scalability-and-formal-analysis-of-dimension-importance-estimation-for-dense-retrieval/md/) (2025-05-09)
- [Fast and Effective Early Termination for Simple Ranking Functions](https://www.pinecone.io/research/fast-and-effective-early-termination-for-simple-ranking-functions/md/) (2025-05-07)
- [A Flexible Resource for Top-Weighted Comparisons Between Sets and Rankings](https://www.pinecone.io/research/a-flexible-resource-for-top-weighted-comparisons-between-sets-and-rankings/md/) (2025-05-01)
- [E2Rank: Efficient and Effective Layer-wise Reranking](https://www.pinecone.io/research/e2rank-efficient-and-effective-layer-wise-reranking/md/) (2025-04-10)
- [ColBERT-serve: Efficient Multi-Stage Memory-Mapped Scoring](https://www.pinecone.io/research/colbert-serve-efficient-multi-stage-memory-mapped-scoring/md/) (2025-04-07)
- [Efficient Constant-Space Multi-Vector Retrieval](https://www.pinecone.io/research/efficient-constant-space-multi-vector-retrieval/md/) (2025-04-07)
- [Natural Language Counterfactual Explanations for Graphs Using Large Language Models](https://www.pinecone.io/research/natural-language-counterfactual-explanations-for-graphs-using-large-language-models/md/) (2025-01-27)
- [Results of the Big ANN: NeurIPS'23 competition](https://www.pinecone.io/research/results-of-the-big-ann-neurips-23-competition/md/) (2024-09-25)
- [Bridging Dense and Sparse Maximum Inner Product Search](https://www.pinecone.io/research/bridging-dense-and-sparse-maximum-inner-product-search/md/) (2024-08-19)
- [Foundations of Vector Retrieval](https://www.pinecone.io/research/foundations-of-vector-retrieval/md/) (2024-06-15)
- [Rank-Biased Quality Measurement for Sets and Rankings](https://www.pinecone.io/research/rank-biased-quality-measurement-for-sets-and-rankings/md/) (2024-06-01)
- [DeeperImpact: Optimizing Sparse Learned Index Structures](https://www.pinecone.io/research/deeperimpact-optimizing-sparse-learned-index-structures/md/) (2024-05-27)
- [Optimistic Query Routing in Clustering-based Approximate Maximum Inner Product Search](https://www.pinecone.io/research/optimistic-query-routing-in-clustering-based-approximate-maximum-inner-product-search/md/) (2024-05-20)
- [Faster Learned Sparse Retrieval with Block-Max Pruning](https://www.pinecone.io/research/faster-learned-sparse-retrieval-with-block-max-pruning/md/) (2024-05-02)
- [Improved Learned Sparse Retrieval with Corpus-specific Vocabularies](https://www.pinecone.io/research/improved-learned-sparse-retrieval-with-corpus-specific-vocabularies/md/) (2024-03-23)
- [Efficient and Effective Tree-based and Neural Learning to Rank](https://www.pinecone.io/research/efficient-and-effective-tree-based-and-neural-learning-to-rank/md/) (2023-12-01)
- [Enhancing Sparse Retrieval via Unsupervised Learning](https://www.pinecone.io/research/enhancing-sparse-retrieval-via-unsupervised-learning/md/) (2023-11-26)
- [An Approximate Algorithm for Maximum Inner Product Search over Streaming Sparse Vectors](https://www.pinecone.io/research/an-approximate-algorithm-for-maximum-inner-product-search-over-streaming-sparse-vectors/md/) (2023-11-08)
- [An Analysis of Fusion Functions for Hybrid Retrieval](https://www.pinecone.io/research/an-analysis-of-fusion-functions-for-hybrid-retrieval/md/) (2023-08-18)
- [Yggdrasil Decision Forests: A Fast and Extensible Decision Forests Library](https://www.pinecone.io/research/yggdrasil-decision-forests-a-fast-and-extensible-decision-forests-library/md/) (2023-08-04)
- [Exact PPS Sampling w/ Bounded Sample Size](https://www.pinecone.io/research/exact-pps-sampling-w-bounded-sample-size/md/) (2023-05-01)
- [Lower Bounds for Pseudo-Deterministic Counting in a Stream](https://www.pinecone.io/research/lower-bounds-for-pseudo-deterministic-counting-in-a-stream/md/) (2023-03-23)
- [SDR: Efficient Neural Re-ranking using Succinct Document Representation](https://www.pinecone.io/research/sdr-efficient-neural-re-ranking-using-succinct-document-representation/md/) (2022-05-31)
- [Relative Error Streaming Quantiles](https://www.pinecone.io/research/relative-error-streaming-quantiles/md/) (2021-12-07)
- [Projective Clustering Product Quantization](https://www.pinecone.io/research/projective-clustering-product-quantization/md/) (2021-12-03)