RAG vs MCP is the wrong debate — here's the right framing for production AI systems
The question I keep seeing in every AI engineering forum right now: "Should we use RAG or MCP?" It's the wrong question. And the fact that it's being …
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Introducing Citai: the RAG engine I built across 6 articles — now free to try
Over the last 6 articles I shared how I built every piece of a production RAG engine: hybrid search, cross-encoder reranking, SSE streaming, multi-ten…
Day 1: Your Team’s Chat Is a Wiki Waiting to Happen — A New Kind of RAG
Why we built Beever Atlas — and why “distill first, retrieve second” works where vanilla RAG falls apart. By Alan Yang Your team already documents eve…
Cloudflare Boosts AI Agent Governance; Claude Model Choice & Advanced NLP
Cloudflare Boosts AI Agent Governance; Claude Model Choice & Advanced NLP Today's Highlights This week's highlights include Cloudflare's new enter…
Your RAG Eval Set Is Probably Wrong. The Test That Catches It.
Book: RAG Pocket Guide Also by me: LLM Observability Pocket Guide My project: Hermes IDE | GitHub — an IDE for developers who ship with Claude Code an…
Postgres With pgvector vs Pinecone: 1 Million Embeddings, One Honest Comparison
Book: Database Playbook: Choosing the Right Store for Every System You Build Also by me: RAG Pocket Guide: Retrieval, Chunking, and Reranking Patterns…
5 RAG Failure Modes Nobody Warns You About in the Tutorials
Book: RAG Pocket Guide: Retrieval, Chunking, and Reranking Patterns for Production Also by me: Database Playbook: Choosing the Right Store for Every S…
Part 4: Improving Retrieval Quality with Token-Aware Chunking and HyDE
Making RAG Smarter with Token-Aware Chunking, HyDE, and Context-Aware Search In Part 3, we improved chunking and optimized context. The system was fas…
Introduction to RAG for LLMs: Sparse (Lexical) RAG and Dense RAG (Semantic Vector Search)
Introduction LLMs store information within their own parameters. By being trained on massive datasets, the models learn this data. But what if they ar…
Plexus: A WiFi Graph RAG for Network Troubleshooting
WiFi troubleshooting has a confidence problem. Ask a chatbot what's causing client disconnections and it'll give you an answer that sounds right. But …
5 Ways Azure AI Search is Revolutionizing Enterprise RAG Architectures
In the rapidly evolving landscape of Generative AI, the transition from experimental Proof of Concepts (POCs) to production-grade applications is the …
Ваш RAG не умеет думать. А мой умеет
Привет, Хабр! Базовые RAG-системы уже научились неплохо справляться с прямыми вопросами по тексту. Но только если ответ лежит в одном конкретном абзац…
Migrating vector embeddings in production without downtime
In the fast-moving world of AI, models evolve rapidly. What was state-of-the-art six months ago is now being surpassed by newer models. For a RAG syst…
Scrape vs Crawl vs Map: Picking the Right Anakin API for the Job
Scrape vs Crawl vs Map: Picking the Right Anakin API for the Job You have a website you need data from. You open the docs, see three APIs that all sou…
FLAMEHAVEN FileSearch: Why This RAG Engine Feels Different from the Usual Stack
FLAMEHAVEN FileSearch: Why This RAG Engine Feels Different from the Usual Stack RAG is no longer an exotic idea. At this point, most developers have s…
ИИ-агенты в ИБ: путь к доверенному члену команды
На контроллере домена система EDR фиксирует подозрительную активность. Кажется, ничего такого. Обычный алерт, один из нескольких тысяч, кото…
The Hidden Compliance Gap in Every Enterprise RAG Pipeline
Every week, another enterprise announces a RAG-powered AI assistant. Legal teams get a contract review bot. Hospitals get a clinical decision support …
Two Weeks of My News Aggregator: RAG Chat and a Sentiment Dial
Originally published on my blog Two weeks ago I shipped my news aggregator as a finished Symfony 8 app — fetch feeds, enrich with AI, send alerts, gen…
RAG in Practice — Part 5: Build a RAG System in Practice
Part 5 of 8 — RAG Article Series ← Part 4: Chunking, Retrieval, and the Decisions That Break RAG · Part 6 (publishing soon) Why This Article Is Differ…
What is RAG? A Beginner's Guide to Retrieval-Augmented Generation (With a Full Pipeline Walkthrough)
If you've ever wondered how ChatGPT-style apps can suddenly "know" about your company's internal documents, product manuals, or legal files without be…
Why I built ragwise: pip-installable RAG with hybrid search, streaming, and agent tools by default
I spent a weekend integrating a RAG pipeline into a client project using LangChain. By Sunday evening I had 200 lines of boilerplate, a requirements.t…
Building an AI-Powered Detection System with Hindsight Memory Integration
Introduction Modern AI systems are becoming increasingly powerful in detecting scams, deepfakes, and suspicious patterns. However, one major limitatio…
Offline Evaluation of RAG-Grounded Answers in LaunchDarkly AI Configs
Overview This tutorial shows you how to run an offline LLM evaluation on the RAG-grounded support agent you built in the Agent Graphs tutorial , using…
Claude Code Plugins for Design Systems & Agent Orchestration for Real Workflows
Claude Code Plugins for Design Systems & Agent Orchestration for Real Workflows Today's Highlights This week's highlights feature practical AI app…
Browser-Based LLMs in Healthcare
The most persistent tension in healthcare AI isn't about model capability — it's about data. Sending a patient's protected health information (PHI) to…
RAG: Как собрать свой ретривер для особых случаев
С опытом у RAG-инженера накапливается солидный багаж эвристик и инструментов, которые в определенных задачах превосходят по качеству или скорости стан…
Claude Code Unleashes AI Workflow Routines & Autoresesearch Agents for Production
Claude Code Unleashes AI Workflow Routines & Autoresesearch Agents for Production Today's Highlights Anthropic's Claude Code introduces powerful '…
Build Your Own Second Brain: RAG-Powered Knowledge Tools That Never Leave Your Machine
Tags: #ai #python #rag #productivity Every day, we generate an enormous volume of personal knowledge — research papers we read, journal entries we wri…
RAG vs GraphRAG: When to Use What (From a Builder’s Perspective)
I wasted time overengineering a GraphRAG system… when a simple RAG pipeline would’ve done the job better. If you’re building with LLMs, you’ll hit thi…
I built a production RAG pipeline. Here's what most tutorials skip.
I wanted a RAG system that was fast to run and fast to set up for clients. Upload a PDF, ask questions, get answers with citations. Pretty standard st…