Augmenting LLMs with Knowledge Graphs — From WMG to RAG
CONTENTS:
- LLMs PLUS KGs
- WORKING GRAPH MEMORY
- KNOWLEDGE GRAPHS IN RAG FRAMEWORKS
1. LLMs PLUS KGs
The concept of the “butcher-on-the-bus” serves as an intriguing rhetorical device that illuminates the intricate workings of human memory processes. It describes a common experience: recognizing someone in an unexpected context, such as on a bus, but struggling to recall how you know them. This moment of confusion persists until the realization suddenly dawns on you — they are, in fact, the local butcher.
This scenario is not a trivial everyday occurrence; it illustrates the dual nature of human memory. It suggests that our memory system is composed of two distinct types: one that is flexible, fuzzy, and generalizable, which we acquire over time through various experiences, and another that is specific, precise, and often learned instantaneously.
The flexible part of our memory allows us to recognize faces out of context, while the specific part helps us recall exact details about how we know someone. This dualistic model of memory raises an intriguing question: could understanding and…