Your question is Explain Agents, LLMs, and RAG. Take a moment with it on the right.
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What is an agent vs LLM vs RAG?
Asked in the First Round Technical & Behavioral Interview stage. Asked by a Principal Engineer during the technical evaluation section. Explain the distinctions clearly, describe how the components can work together, and discuss the practical tradeoffs of using each in an agentic application.