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 vNext
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+v0.5.0 (2024-03-23)
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 Highlights in this release are query performance improvements (5x faster, 98% fewer memory allocations), export/import of the entire DB to/from a single file with optional gzip-compression and AES-GCM encryption, optional gzip-compression for the regular persistence, a new code example for semantic search across 5,000 arXiv papers, and an embedding func for [Cohere](https://cohere.com/models/embed).
 
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