Agentic RAG with Erika Cardenas - Weaviate Podcast #109!

Hey everyone! Thank you so much for watching the 109th episode of the Weaviate Podcast with Erika Cardenas! Erika, in collaboration with Leonie Monigatti, have recently published "What is Agentic RAG". This blog post that was even covered in VentureBeat with additional quotes from Weaviate Co-Founder and CEO Bob van Luijt! This podcast continues the discussion on all things Agentic RAG, covering the basics of Agents, how Agentic RAG changes the game compared to Vanilla RAG systems, Multi-Agent Systems and CrewAI / OpenAI Swarm, Letta, DSPy, and many more! The podcast also anchors by discussing Agentic Generative Feedback Loops and how we are using Agents to improve the quality and expand the capabilities of Generative Feedback Loops!

I hope you find the podcast interesting! As always we are more than happy to continue discussing these ideas with you or answer any questions you have! Thanks so much!

Chapters
0:00 Weaviate in NYC!
0:26 Welcome Erika!
1:22 What are Agents?
3:00 Agentic RAG vs. Vanilla RAG
5:28 Planning in Agents and o1
12:40 Multi-Agent Systems
15:25 Letta
18:57 Evals
21:00 Vertex Agent Builder and UX for Agents
22:21 LLM-as-Judge
25:45 Agentic Generative Feedback Loops

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[Karl-Asger]

In-house episode! On a great topic! Exciting

[dshorten]

Fantastic episode, great explanation!

[sckpuppt]

You guys look like you're having so much fun haha