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RAG
RAG only helps when retrieval finds the right evidence, fits it into context, and proves the answer follows from the source. The useful work is retrieval quality, chunk audits, and citation discipline.
Start here
- →Evaluate retrieval separately from generation.
- →Inspect chunks before blaming the model.
- →Validate citations against the underlying source.
- →Treat missing evidence as a real product state.
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