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From zero to a RAG system: successes and failures

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From zero to a RAG system: successes and failures

A few months ago I was tasked with creating an internal tool for the company’s engineers: a Chat that used a local LLM. Nothing extraordinary so far.

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dani

Good approach. I’ll probably use this article as a reference just for me to learn how to build a RAG system.

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alvinkatojr

This was an excellent read! Bookmarked for future reference.

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iPaul

iPaul

Searching internal documentation is a good use for LLMs.

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