RAG: Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Regulated Environments

Part 2 of AI Foundations for Life Sciences

In the taxonomy article, we identified hallucination as a predictable failure mode of LLMs — they generate plausible text without inherent mechanisms for truth verification. We mentioned RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) as the most common architectural response to this problem, but didn’t explain the mechanics.

This article — and the others that foll…