Vector Database: definition and business example
A store that finds information by meaning rather than exact words, which is how AI tools search your documents usefully.
A store that finds information by meaning rather than exact words, which is how AI tools search your documents usefully.
A search for "customer says it's too pricey" returns your price objection script, even though the script never uses the word "pricey".
In practice
Most SMEs never configure one directly — it sits inside the products they use. It matters when you evaluate a tool that promises to search your own material.
We research and document AI workflows for small businesses across Kenya and the wider continent, written from operating realities, not theory. Everything we publish is built to be used the same day you read it — scripts, checklists and systems.
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