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Re:Faster Retrieval for Better, More Efficient RAG by dv_dt on Wednesday November 11, 2026 @01:40PM (#50456881)
If the data is this large then why not ask the llm to build a query
Re:Faster Retrieval for Better, More Efficient RAG by aaroninsf on Wednesday November 11, 2026 @01:45PM (#50456938)
My case:

With a very large dataset of totally unnormalized data, semantic folding is a silver bullet.

Re:Faster Retrieval for Better, More Efficient RAG by nostrebored on Wednesday November 11, 2026 @01:46PM (#50456947)
latency is often the reason, distilling interactions into significantly better retrieval is the second.
Re:Faster Retrieval for Better, More Efficient RAG by itishappy on Wednesday November 11, 2026 @02:12PM (#50457225)
That's more-or-less what RAG is; a tool to surface relevant data so that AI can make informed decisions. Efficient retrieval is important so that AI doesn't need to ingest the whole corpus for each query.