March 05, 2026
AI Impact Summary
Vertex AI v1 Announcement Vector Search 2.0 is generally available (GA) Vector Search 2.0 is generally available ( GA ). Vector Search 2.0 is a retrieval engine designed to streamline AI development and serve as the knowledge core for AI applications. Available features: Collections unifying data and vectors. Auto-embeddings for populating vector fields automatically. Hybrid search and ranking combining vector, full-text, and built-in semantic re-ranking in a single parallel query. Private Service Connect (PSC), Private Google Accesss (PGA), and VPC Service Controls support. For more information, see the Vector Search 2.0 documentation .
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Vertex AI v1 Announcement Vector Search 2.0 is generally available (GA) Vector Search 2.0 is generally available ( GA ). Vector Search 2.0 is a retrieval engine designed to streamline AI development and serve as the knowledge core for AI applications. Available features: Collections unifying data and vectors. Auto-embeddings for populating vector fields automatically. Hybrid search and ranking combining vector, full-text, and built-in semantic re-ranking in a single parallel query. Private Service Connect (PSC), Private Google Accesss (PGA), and VPC Service Controls support. For more information, see the Vector Search 2.0 documentation .
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