Level 5: AI / LLM systems · L5.2 RAG & vector databases
Why RAG
Explain what RAG solves and what it doesn't.
11 min · Pro
What you take away
- Retrieval puts facts the model does not have into the prompt, with a source attached — the fix for 'it does not know this'.
And 3 more inside the class, in Pro.
How the class is laid out
- The problem
- The simple version
- What it buys, and the three things it is not
- Check your understanding