Key results
Result highlights
- 4-5x faster problem solving for students
The story
An AI learning platform serving 10 million students worldwide with a database of hundreds of millions of verified academic questions.
As the content library scaled, the legacy search system suffered from latency exceeding one second during peak usage hours. The previous provider's pricing model caused infrastructure costs to rise significantly faster than actual platform usage.
The team migrated to Zilliz Cloud to power a RAG pipeline that applies subject-specific normalization to preserve chemistry formulas and geometry diagrams. Student queries are processed through OCR and Google or OpenAI embedding models before executing vector similarity searches against the index. An LLM reranks the retrieved candidates to capture subtle context that vector search alone might miss.
Quotes
“We wanted something that could support us going live quickly, out of the box.”
The company
Solvely
solvely.aiAI-powered study platform for homework help, math solving, and quiz generation.