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antti909

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    Thanks for mentioning Haystack :)

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    Comment #35553932

    Heh, you seem to keep asking :) You could also ask in our community Discord, tbh, there are people who have been trying both.. There's definitely a ton of great things about langch…

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    Comment #35438250

    To be precise - I don't think I'm saying 'local LLMs' above :) But technically possible, I guess, just hasn't been part of what's officially available. (There are also licensing is…

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    Thanks :) Answered a similar one somewhere else here - looks like you've found it already. Feel free to ask more in Discord https://haystack.deepset.ai/community

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    Thanks :) Working on it. Re local models - indeed, all started with using the Transformer models for extractive QA and semantic search. With the Promptnode, and/or the Agents it's …

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    Comment #35437515

    For the Agents? Yes, indeed. Referred in the article.

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    Comment #35437454

    Thanks for the emphasis :) Accurate!

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    Comment #35437450

    Very accurate observation :) So basically, a bit more freedom in picking the right tools for the job, connecting an LLM to proprietary data in a safe way, using multiple models sim…

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    See above - Haystack started a few years ago as a result of us working with some large enterprise clients on implementing extractive QA at scale. Now evolving to also allow the bac…

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    LangChain is very cool tho :))

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    Haystack has been around for a while now, and we've been mostly specializing in the extractive QA. The focus has been indeed on making the use of local Transformer models most easy…

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    With a real-life application it's often about making the LLM work on top of your actual (private) data most reliably. By definition a proprietary hosted LLM can't know about it unl…

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    That's also one of the ideas behind using so-called retrieval-based augmentation. You can 'plug' an LLM like OpenAI's one (of Cohere, or a combo) to your data and make it provide a…

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    With Haystack you can also combine the use of [hosted] LLMs and smaller, local models, and different pipelines under the Agent too.

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    Thanks for the spotlight :) We've spent quite a lot of time working on the Agents lately, and it's definitely a big focus. Couple of extra points to reflect on some of the comments…