In the rapidly maturing field of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), the prevailing architecture—the "naive baseline"—is increasingly showing its age. Most enterprise systems operate on a rigid, one-size-fits-all principle: retrieve the top-K document chunks and pass them simultaneously to the Large Language Model (LLM) for processing. While this "batch" approach is robust, it is also economically inefficient, […]
Beyond Instagram: Introducing the next generation of social apps
For years, our social media experiences have been dominated by Big Tech players like Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp), Google (YouTube), Snapchat, TikTok, and X. But a growing number of startups are taking aim at these giants by building new, often smaller and more personal social networking experiences to connect people with friends, interests, and tighter-knit […]