Using a Search Engine for Text Retrieval

Example of Retrieved Text for the 2028 Olympics Question

Historical Context of Los Angeles as a Three-Time Olympics Host

Timeline of Recent Olympic Games in the United States

Example of Retrieved Text for the 2024 Olympics

Example RAG Prompt for the 2028 Olympics Question

Example of LLM Refusal with Irrelevant Context

Example of a Hybrid Prompt Combining RAG and Tool Use

A user asks a language model the following question: 'Where will the 2028 Olympics be held?' To generate an accurate answer, the model is provided with an external text snippet. Which of the following text snippets would be most effective for the model to use in its response?

Evaluating Information Sufficiency for an Answering System

An automated answering system is tasked with answering a user's question based only on a provided text.

User's Question: 'Where will the 2028 Olympics be held?'

Provided Text: 'The 2028 Summer Olympics, also known as Los Angeles 2028, is a forthcoming international multi-sport event. It is scheduled to be held in the United States from July 14 to July 30, 2028. This will be the first time the Olympic Games have been hosted in the United States since the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City.'

Which of the following is the most accurate and faithful answer the system can generate from the provided text?