Spotify Open-Sources Voyager Nearest-Neighbor Search Library

Spotify Engineering recently open-sourced Voyager, an approximate nearest-neighbor (ANN) search library. Voyager is based on the hierarchical navigable small worlds (HNSW) algorithm and is 10 times faster than Spotify's previous ANN library, Annoy.

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