Your question is Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Overview. Take a moment with it on the right.
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Explain how Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) works.
Asked in the technical round stage. GenAI discussion portion.
Describe the end-to-end flow from user query through document chunking, embedding, indexing, retrieval, optional ranking, prompt construction, generation, and response validation. Explain why RAG is used instead of relying only on model parameters or fine-tuning. Keep the answer practical and address evaluation, monitoring, freshness, grounding, and common failure modes.