RAG in 2025: State of the Art and the Road Forward — Tengyu Ma, MongoDB (Voyage AI)

[Music] Thanks for coming. Thanks for having me here. Um I'm Tongima. I'm um I was uh the CEO and co-founder for HAI.We just recently got acquired by MongoDB. I'm also teaching at Stanford as well. So um this is about rag which is the main focus of forage AI uh the startup who is focusing on how to make retrieval better.So um um but I will just generally talk about you know rag and and we'll touch on some of the products we make as well very quickly. So I guess why we are uh doing rag or anything like that ...