Listen "Evaluating Retrieval Capabilities of Language Models [Microsoft]"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we explore how to evaluate the retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) capabilities of small language models. On the business side, we discuss why RAG, long context windows, and small language models are critical for building scalable and reliable AI systems. On the technical side, we walk through the Needle-in-a-Haystack methodology and discuss key findings about retrieval performance across different models.For more details, you can refer to their published tech blog, linked here for your reference: https://medium.com/data-science-at-microsoft/evaluating-rag-capabilities-of-small-language-models-e7531b3a5061
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