RAG could largely be replaced with tool use to a search engine. You could keep some of the approach around indexing/embeddings/semantic search, but it just becomes another tool call to a separate system.
How would you feel about becoming an expert in something that is so in flux and might disappear? That might help give you your answer.
That said, there's a lot of comparatively low hanging fruit in LLM adjacent areas atm.
RAG could largely be replaced with tool use to a search engine. You could keep some of the approach around indexing/embeddings/semantic search, but it just becomes another tool call to a separate system.
How would you feel about becoming an expert in something that is so in flux and might disappear? That might help give you your answer.
That said, there's a lot of comparatively low hanging fruit in LLM adjacent areas atm.