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Low-code platform Retool makes it easier to bring AI smarts to business apps

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By Frederic Lardinois

September 7, 2023

Low-code platform Retool makes it easier to bring AI smarts to business apps

Retool started out as a platform for building line-of-business apps, but over the last few years, the well-funded startup added a number of backend services as well, including, most recently, a workflow automation service. Today, it’s launching a number of new tools that will help its users build AI-based apps, including a hosted vector store […]

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