OpenAI Acquires Rockset to Strengthen Retrieval Infrastructure

TapTechNews June 22nd news, on local time June 21st, OpenAI announced the completion of the acquisition of the database retrieval and analysis company Rockset. The company will integrate Rockset's technology and personnel to strengthen the retrieval infrastructure of various products.

OpenAI emphasized in the press release that AI will have the opportunity to change the way people organize and utilize their own data, which is the reason for the company's acquisition of Rockset. The latter is a real-time analysis database that provides world-class data indexing and query functions.

It is reported that Rockset will enable users, developers, and enterprises to better utilize their own data and access real-time information when using AI products and building smarter applications.

OpenAI's Chief Operating Officer Brad Lightcap said, Rockset's infrastructure enables the company to transform data into actionable intelligence. We are very pleased to be able to integrate Rockset's infrastructure into OpenAI products to bring these benefits to our customers. Rockset's CEO Venkat Venkataramani also said that the company will help users, enterprises, and developers make full use of their data by providing powerful retrieval functions for AI.

TapTechNews found out through public information that Rockset was founded in 2016, and the founding team has engineering experience in large-scale data management and distributed systems accumulated in companies such as Facebook, Yahoo, Google, and Oracle, providing a key technology called vector search.