Fine-tuning vs RAG

What you'll do

Fine-tuning changes model weights. RAG retrieves your files at ask time. AshnaAI how-tos use RAG and tools. You do not fine-tune a model to chat with a PDF.

This guide walks through fine-tuning vs RAG in AshnaAI. You stay in chat. You do not need a separate desktop of buttons for each file job.

Before you start

Open AshnaAI and start a new chat.

How to fine-tuning vs RAG

Follow the steps below in order. Confirm in chat before AshnaAI sends, posts, or writes to Tally.

Step 1. Read the definition

Fine-tuning changes model weights. RAG retrieves your files at ask time. AshnaAI how-tos use RAG and tools. You do not fine-tune a model to chat with a PDF.

Step 2. Open AshnaAI

Sign in at https://app.ashna.ai and start a chat, or open the agent builder.

Step 3. Try the job

Ground the agent in a file before you ask about training.

Step 4. What to expect

AshnaAI does not offer a consumer fine-tune wizard on these how-tos.

Keep in mind

AshnaAI does not offer a consumer fine-tune wizard on these how-tos.

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Try it now

Open app.ashna.ai and run this job in a new chat. New accounts can start from app.ashna.ai/signup.