Easily build knowledgeable chat and agent-based applications in minutes with Pinecone Assistant, now generally available
Blog post from Pinecone
Pinecone Assistant, now generally available, is an API service that enables developers to quickly create and deploy knowledgeable chat and agent-based applications across a range of use cases like financial analysis and legal discovery. The tool simplifies the process of building applications powered by Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) by abstracting away complex tasks such as document chunking, embedding, and query planning, thus accelerating development time and reducing maintenance costs. Pinecone Assistant offers optimized interfaces, including new Chat and Context APIs for structuring responses and providing relevant data, and supports multiple input and output formats including JSON, .md, and .docx. It also allows for custom instructions to fine-tune assistant behavior, offers region control for deploying applications in the EU or US, and ensures data security with encryption and the option to permanently delete data. Benchmarks indicate that it delivers up to 12% more accurate results than comparable services, making it a valuable tool for organizations looking to implement production-grade AI solutions efficiently.