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2026-05-05 18:49
Agentic RAG: What It Is, Why Teams Use It, and Where It Gets Complicated
Retrieval-Augmented Generation changed how many teams think about enterprise AI.
Instead of asking a model to answer from memory, we give it access to relevant documents, policies, tickets, manuals, contracts, knowledge articles, or records. The idea is simple: retrieve useful context, place it in the prompt, and ask the model to answer based on that evidence.
That pattern works surprisingly wel...
