Big implications and ponderings here for the slew of RAG based applications that are about to hit the market. I saw a blog post by a fellow from OpenAI earlier

Big implications and ponderings here for the slew of RAG based applications that are about to hit the market. I saw a blog post by a fellow from OpenAI earlier today which basically said "when you refer to a model like Bard, or Claude, or Llama -- you're moreso referring to the dataset, than you are the architecture." His meaning was at training time, but perhaps a similar observation can be had in this context: The value of a retrieval / organization system is only as good as the average information quality in its target corpus