Agents need vector search more than RAG ever did

Qdrant's $50M Series B and version 1.17 release make the case that agentic AI didn't simplify vector search — it scaled the ...
Becker's Hospital Review

From Data Access to Data Empowerment: A New Operating Model for Public Health Intelligence

Data access empowerment operating models enable public health leaders to make timely, informed decisions with trusted intelligence and faster insights.

Study maps four flood model types and urges hybrid approaches to improve forecasts

Before rain begins to fall, scientists and engineers can predict where a storm might cause flooding thanks to advanced modeling and digital simulations that help guide billion-dollar decisions ...

Google's Gemini Embedding 2 arrives with native multimodal support to cut costs and speed up your enterprise data stack

While previous embedding models were largely restricted to text, this new model natively integrates text, images, video, audio, and documents into a single numerical space — reducing latency by as muc ...
Frontiers

Advancing Surface Water Science Through the Integration of Satellite Observations and Hydrological Modeling

Surface water is fundamental to the Earth system, and it is undergoing rapid transformation driven by climate variability, extreme events, land use change, ...