Vector database

Okay kiddo, imagine you have a big box of toys. You probably have different types of toys like cars, dolls, blocks, and balls. Now let's say you want to organize them by color. You take all the blue toys and put them in one pile, then all the red toys in another pile and so on.

This is kind of like a vector database. Instead of toys, we're organizing information like numbers or words. We want to be able to search for specific information quickly, so we organize it in a way that makes it easy to find.

Now, let's say we want to find all the blue cars. Instead of sorting through the pile of blue toys and picking out the cars, we just look at the blue pile of car toys.

This is how a vector database works. We organize our information into different groups, or "vectors," based on specific characteristics. Then, when we want to find something, we just look in that specific vector instead of searching through everything at once. It's like having a bunch of different piles of toys instead of one big jumbled mess. It makes finding things a lot easier and faster!