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RAG
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Overview
Developed byFacebook AI Research
Founded2020
Open source✓ Open Source
Use casecombining retrieval-based information access with generative AI to improve factual accuracy and reduce hallucinations
Technical
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semantic search
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RAG

concept

Retrieval-Augmented Generation technique commonly used in agent frameworks for knowledge access

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developed by

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Facebook AI Research○UnverifiedHighFresh1

requires

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document corpus for retrieval○UnverifiedHighFresh1
retrieval component○UnverifiedHighFresh1
generation component○UnverifiedHighFresh1
text generation model○UnverifiedHighFresh1
generative language model○UnverifiedHighFresh1
document retrieval system○UnverifiedHighFresh1
document indexing system○UnverifiedHighFresh1
knowledge base or document corpus○UnverifiedHighFresh1
embedding models○UnverifiedHighFresh1
document indexing○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

primary use case

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combining retrieval-based information access with generative AI to improve factual accuracy and reduce hallucinations○UnverifiedHighFresh1
combining information retrieval with text generation○UnverifiedHighFresh1
combines retrieval and generation for question answering○UnverifiedHighFresh1
enhancing large language model responses with external knowledge retrieval○UnverifiedHighFresh1
combining retrieval systems with generative AI models to provide factual responses○UnverifiedHighFresh1
combining retrieval and generation for AI question answering○UnverifiedHighFresh1
combining retrieval of relevant documents with generative AI for enhanced question answering○UnverifiedHighFresh1
question answering systems○UnverifiedHighFresh1
question answering with external knowledge○UnverifiedHighFresh1
reducing hallucination in AI-generated responses○UnverifiedHighFresh1
knowledge-intensive NLP tasks○UnverifiedModerateFresh1
knowledge-intensive natural language processing○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

first described year

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2020○UnverifiedHighFresh1

integrates with

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embedding models○UnverifiedHighFresh1
vector databases○UnverifiedHighFresh1
large language models○UnverifiedHighFresh1
LangChain○UnverifiedHighFresh1
LlamaIndex○UnverifiedHighFresh1
OpenAI API○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Wikipedia○UnverifiedModerateFresh1
Pinecone○UnverifiedModerateFresh1
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Weaviate○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

supports model

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large language models○UnverifiedHighFresh1
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BERT○UnverifiedModerateFresh1
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founded year

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2020○UnverifiedHighFresh1

use case

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question answering systems○UnverifiedHighFresh1

based on

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retrieval-augmented generation paper by Facebook AI Research○UnverifiedHighFresh1
transformer architecture○UnverifiedHighFresh1

supports protocol

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semantic search○UnverifiedHighFresh1

addresses problem

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hallucination in language models○UnverifiedHighFresh1

implemented in

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LangChain○UnverifiedModerateFresh1
LlamaIndex○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

alternative to

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fine-tuning large language models○UnverifiedModerateFresh1
fine-tuning language models○UnverifiedModerateFresh1
pure generative models for factual QA○UnverifiedModerateFresh1
fine-tuning language models on specific datasets○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

open source

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embedding modelsvector databaseslarge language modelsLangChainLlamaIndexOpenAI APIWikipediaPineconeChromaWeaviate

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