
Google has introduced a new agentic RAG framework designed to enhance the accuracy of responses to complex enterprise queries. This system, developed in collaboration with Google Cloud, employs a multi-agent workflow that iteratively searches for context across various data sources. Unlike traditional RAG systems, the agentic RAG framework includes a Sufficient Context Agent that identifies missing information and prompts further searches, resulting in a 34% improvement in accuracy on factuality datasets. This innovation allows for more dependable and comprehensive answers to intricate business questions.
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