AI Garage Jargons

RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)

A pattern where an LLM first retrieves relevant documents, then uses them to generate more grounded answers.

Use Cases

  • Internal knowledge assistants
  • Policy Q&A
  • Customer support answers

ELI5

The AI checks notes before answering so it is less likely to guess.

Why it matters

RAG improves factuality and makes answers easier to trace to sources.