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Why Most RAG Pipelines Fail in Production

DEV.to AIΒ·May 29, 2026

This article explores why most RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines fail in production, contrasting the simplicity of demos with the complexity and messiness of real-world datasets. It highlights the challenges of AI systems engineering, particularly in data ingestion for scaling RAG to production environments.

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