Claim record · edition 1.0.0
si-008Established result
Retrieval-augmented generation conditions outputs on documents retrieved at inference time rather than on parametric memory alone.
The originating formulation combined a retriever with a generator for knowledge-intensive tasks.
Limits of this claim
Retrieval changes the source of knowledge, not the reliability of reasoning over it. It does not eliminate fabrication.
Supporting source records · 1
primary paperContent verified
Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Knowledge-Intensive NLP Tasks
Lewis et al. · 2020
The originating formulation of retrieval-augmented generation.
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