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What Is a Vector Database?
A fable about a cartographer who learned that closeness can matter more than alphabetical order.
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Retrieval-augmented generation gives AI a way to look up relevant material before answering.
RAG, or retrieval-augmented generation, combines search with language generation. The system retrieves relevant documents, adds them to the model's context, and asks the model to answer using that evidence.
A fable about a cartographer who learned that closeness can matter more than alphabetical order.
Why models invent confident answers, and how retrieval, citations, and checks tame the beast.
A simple story about retrieval-augmented generation, grounded answers, and why evidence matters.
A fable about why AI systems can sound confident while making unsupported claims.