Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is a common building block of AI software engineering, allowing for more context-aware responses from Language Models. Many startups, like Wordsmith AI, are building their own RAG pipelines to enhance their AI applications with domain-specific knowledge. RAG pipelines enable Language Models to provide more accurate and authoritative answers by incorporating additional information sources.
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The most obvious solution is to input the additional information via a prompt; for example, by prompting “Using the following information: [input a bunch of data] please answer the question of [ask your question].” (View Highlight)
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Here are the steps to building a RAG pipeline: Step 1: Take an inbound query and deconstruct it into relevant concepts Step 2: Collect similar concepts from your data store Step 3: Recombine these concepts with your original query to build a more relevant, authoritative answer. (View Highlight)