Understanding Reranker Models With Sylvie Shi

In this episode, I chat about rerankers and representation models with Sylvie Shi, Rerank Team Lead at Cohere. We cover the essentials of non-generative large language models, focusing on how reranking and representation models are upgrading search and advanced RAG systems.

Sylvie shares her journey into machine learning and her work on semantic search and rerankers. We chat about common use cases, good practices, and potential pitfalls when using reranking models, highlighting their application in advanced RAG systems.

• Guide On How To Build Advanced RAG With Command R+ and Rerank: https://cohere.com/blog/rag-chatbot 
• Text Representation, Embeddings, Reranking - LLM University course resources: https://docs.cohere.com/docs/intro-large-language-models  https://docs.cohere.com/docs/intro-text-representation  https://docs.cohere.com/docs/intro-semantic-search  https://docs.cohere.com/docs/reranking-2
• Reranking Best Practices: https://docs.cohere.com/docs/reranking-best-practices
• Learn more about Rerank 3: https://cohere.com/blog/rerank-3
• Try it out: https://docs.cohere.com/docs/rerank-2 

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