What are vector embeddings? PlanetScale vector search.

This video covers vectors and embeddings, explaining what they are, how to generate them using sentence_transformers in Python, and what you might use them for in an application.

0:00 Introduction
0:27 Hacker News example
1:50 What are vector embeddings?
3:55 1D example
5:00 2D example
5:43 3D example
7:14 OpenAI
8:02 Generate embeddings in Python
11:15 Hacker News example revisited
12:40 Wrap-up

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[ahmad-murery]

I was a bit confused when I first read about Vector Embedding, now it's a little clearer.
It's really funny how the most important point often comes in the next video.

Thanks Ben!

[sheldonc]

I never read about vector embedding but you explained the basics very easily.

[simbiat]

Images not fitting into squares was just...