Semantic search over the web with Exa

Hosted by Jason Liu and Will Bryk

205 students

What you'll learn

Beyond Keyword Search

Students will learn how semantic search works and why it's crucial for modern AI applications.

Exa's Unique Algorithm

Students will grasp how Exa's technology finds web data invisible to other search engines.

Implementing Semantic Search

Students will learn how to integrate Exa's capabilities into their own AI products.

Why this topic matters

Semantic search is transforming how AI accesses information, moving beyond what Google can offer. By understanding Exa's capabilities, you'll be able to build AI products that find exactly what they need from the web, creating more accurate and powerful applications that stand out in the competitive AI landscape.

You'll learn from

Jason Liu

Consultant at the intersection of Information Retrieval and AI

Jason has built search and recommendation systems for the past 6 years. He has consulted and advised a dozens startups in the last year to improve their RAG systems. He is the creator of the Instructor Python library.

Will Bryk

CEO of Exa

Will is the CEO of Exa. He previously was a software engineer at Cresta and before that studied physics/CS at Harvard. He's cared about pretty much one thing for the last 4 years — ensuring humans and AIs can find the highest quality information as we try to make it through the most important technological transition in history. 

worked with

Exa
Stitch Fix
Meta
University of Waterloo
New York University
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