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 "Create Your Own AI RAG Chatbot with Python and LangChain: A Comprehensive Guide"

A revolutionary chatbot technology, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), has gained popularity for its ability to provide accurate and context-aware responses. With the help of LangChain, a Python library, developers can now create their own RAG-based chatbots using Streamlit.

This comprehensive guide walks you through the process of setting up your project environment, processing documents, converting them into embeddings, indexing, and combining retrieval with language generation. You'll learn how to choose between OpenAI, Gemini, or Fireworks for response generation, depending on your budget and usage preferences.

The post provides a step-by-step tutorial on creating a RAG chain that retrieves relevant chunks from the vectorstore and generates responses using a language model. Additionally, it covers building a simple chatbot interface using Streamlit and deploying it to create a web interface where users can interact with the chatbot through a browser.

Source: https://dev.to/shreshthgoyal/create-your-own-ai-rag-chatbot-a-python-guide-with-langchain-dfi