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RAG Inference

Retrieval-augmented generation supplies retrieved information to a model to help it answer a query. Retrieval and answer generation are separate stages with different failure modes.

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Meaning and practical implications

Evaluate whether relevant evidence was retrieved before evaluating whether the answer used it faithfully. Include questions with no supporting source and check that the system can abstain.

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