Pinecone has announced that its serverless vector database is now generally available on Google Cloud, alongside existing support for AWS and Azure, enabling enterprises to build scalable and secure AI applications more efficiently. This expansion allows users to choose their preferred cloud provider and region, while offering features like backups for serverless indexes, granular access controls, and bulk data import from object storage to enhance data protection and ease of use. Pinecone's platform facilitates the development of AI applications grounded in proprietary data, providing accurate, scalable, and cost-effective solutions for organizations. Notable enterprises such as Cisco and Inkeep have utilized Pinecone to integrate AI capabilities into their products, benefiting from the high-quality and low-latency performance of the database. Additionally, Pinecone Assistant, a managed service on Google Cloud, simplifies the creation of knowledgeable AI assistants, handling complex Q&A systems for text-heavy data with ease.