Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Knowledge-Intensive NLP Tasks

Lewis et al., 2020, Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Knowledge-Intensive NLP Tasks (Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 33 (NeurIPS 2020))

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  1. What advantages does a raw-text memory give RAG over memories of learned embeddings?
    It is human-readable, giving a form of interpretability and provenance, and human-writable: the model’s knowledge can be updated by editing the document index.

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