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Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Grounding an LLM's output in retrieved external documents instead of relying purely on its trained-in knowledge.

Read
45 min
Practice MCQs
25
Interview QA
25
Edition
v4
Editorial status
Reviewed

Scope: RAG, DPR, Sentence-BERT, ColBERT, FAISS, HNSW, BEIR, MTEB, long-context, HyDE, RAGAS, NIST AI RMF, and OWASP prompt-injection references reviewed 2026-09-04.

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