Box taps Nvidia’s Nemotron for new agent-first content retrieval system
THE SO WHAT
Box moving to an agent-first retrieval stack with Nvidia’s Nemotron—4x faster answers, 20% fewer errors, 90% fewer tokens—shows that infra choices now directly hit UX and margin. If your knowledge workflows still hinge on generic chat over a vector DB, expect users to start asking why their content tools feel slower and dumber than Box.
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