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Bayesian Search Cuts RAG Latency 40% in Production Pipeline
A team rebuilt their RAG retrieval layer, replacing fixed 512-token chunking with adaptive strategies. They achieved 95% recall@10 and cut latency by 40% using Bayesian search for hyperparameter tuning. The approach handles diverse content like legal contracts and API docs.
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The piece offers practical, measurable improvements to RAG pipelines, but results may vary depending on data and query distribution.
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Optimizing RAG at Scale: Chunking, Retrieval, and the Bayesian Search That Cut Latency 40% →
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