Adding ML layer to Search: Hybrid Search Optimizer with Daniel Wrigley and Eric Pugh

Vector Podcast website: https://vectorpodcast.com

Haystack US 2025: https://haystackconf.com/2025/

Federated search, Keyword & Neural Search, ML Optimisation, Pros and Cons of Hybrid search

It is fascinating and funny how things develop, but also turn around. In 2022-23 everyone was buzzing about hybrid search. In 2024 the conversation shifted to RAG, RAG, RAG. And now we are in 2025 and back to hybrid search - on a different level: finally there are strides and contributions towards making hybrid search parameters learnt with ML. How cool is that?

Design: Saurabh Rai…