OpenAI's Assistants API was the biggest release at DevDay on November 6th. New feature enables building AI agents directly with GPT API. Previous agentic features required significant engineering and third-party libraries
Global adult literacy rate was 86.3% in 2021. Literacy enables access to information and improves employment opportunities
Founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle as a digital library organization. Aims to provide universal access to all knowledge through digital preservation. Operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with $37 million annual budget
Information retrieval identifies and retrieves relevant system resources based on search queries. Queries specify information needs and are matched against database information. Results are typically ranked rather than uniquely identifying single objects. Documents are often represented by surrogates or metadata rather than stored directly
Archive.org is a digital library storing various content including books, movies, and websites. Founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle, it provides free access to historical information. Content is stored in San Francisco servers and accessed through the Way Back Machine
Hit Rate measures the frequency of relevant items appearing in top-N recommendations. Calculated by dividing total queries by relevant item frequency in top-N. Hit Rate doesn't consider retrieved node position