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MC+A Digest — October 11, 2025 - AI & Search Insights

We’re excited to share the latest in enterprise AI and intelligent search:

+ launches Elastic Inference Service (EIS) to embed GPU acceleration directly into Elasticsearch for faster embedding, reranking, and LLM inference.

+ new Market Guide reframes enterprise search as a synthesis engine, not just retrieval—highlighting RAG, hybrid search, governance, and embedding AI across apps.

+ adds 3 to 365 , giving organizations choice in which AI engine powers their productivity stack—boosting flexibility and reducing vendor lock-in.

Curious how these trends affect your strategy? Let’s connect.

(Also we launched our new website)

MC+A Digest: Elastic Launches EIS | Gartner Maps AI Search | Microsoft Adds Claude Microsoft is expanding flexibility within its 365 Copilot suite by integrating Anthropic’s Claude 3 model as an alternative to OpenAI’s GPT-based engine. The move allows enterprises to choose the AI model that best fits their governance, compliance, and performance needs, signaling a broader ind...

Elastic’s deprecation of App Search marks a turning point for search modernization. At MC+A, we see this as more than a technical migration—it’s a strategic opportunity to reimagine how search drives business outcomes.
Our latest blog outlines a blueprint for organizations ready to move beyond App Search and embrace scalable, AI-powered search experiences built natively on Elasticsearch.

Learn how to:
+ Assess your current search implementation
+ Align search with business goals
+ Expand use cases and operationalize insights

Let’s build the future of search—intelligent, scalable, and AI-first.

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