Stop token maxxing 🛑 Our CEO @ashashutosh sat down with @a16z General Partner Peter Levine to discuss why we’re moving beyond the vector da…

Stop token maxxing 🛑 Our CEO @ashashutosh sat down with @a16z General Partner Peter Levine to discuss why we’re moving beyond the vector database: "85% of an agent’s work isn't the model; it's the underlying system. Why are we using human interfaces for machine-to-machine work?" The Pinecone Nexus Impact (Coding Agent → Agentic RAG → Pinecone Nexus): 📉 Tokens: 528,301 → 49,103 → 6,733 ⏱️ Latency: 84.1s → 37.9s → 22.7s 🎯 Accuracy: 0.585 → 0.413 → 0.680 Stop asking your LLM to do the heavy lifting of data curation. Use the knowledge engine to compile context on the fly. 🏗️ Listen to the full deep dive into Pinecone Nexus and the future of knowledge infrastructure for agents. 👂Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2RAlltowItb13rQeht5DKa?si=d9742698524a4553 👂Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-vector-databases-to-knowledge-engines-the-next/id1740178076?i=1000766256620 Media

Source: Pinecone (X) | 2026-05-06