Pinecone has introduced Pinecone serverless, a revamped vector database designed to facilitate the creation of fast and accurate Generative AI (GenAI) applications, now available in public preview. This innovation aims to enhance AI applications by providing seamless access to vast amounts of data, thereby improving the quality of answers generated by AI models through Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), which reduces inaccuracies and enhances data control. Pinecone serverless offers significant cost savings by separating pricing for reads, writes, and storage, and employs advanced indexing and retrieval algorithms for efficient vector searches. It allows developers to focus on application development without managing infrastructure, while ensuring performance and scalability. With support for live index updates and metadata filtering, Pinecone serverless maintains high functionality and performance, and is currently being used by companies like Notion and Gong. Although in its public preview phase, with availability in AWS regions and impending support for GCP and Azure, Pinecone serverless is poised to transform the landscape of AI application development.