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Question Answering

The first recipe that calls a language model

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Last updated 2 years ago

Now let’s write our first recipe that calls a (human or language model) agent: We’ll simply ask them to answer a question.

In , we’ll answer a question without any context.

In , we’ll provide a short passage as background.

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