Is RAG Dead? Lessons from Building AI for Tax Law with Alex Bowcut
Alex Bowcut
Hosted by Sam Charrington
Published Jun 9, 2026
52 min
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Alex Bowcut draws lessons from building an AI system for tax-law research. He explains why retrieval still matters with long-context models, how chunking and combined retrieval methods affect results, and why reliable citations and feedback from domain experts are central to evaluating a specialized application.
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Retrieval-augmented generationDocument retrievalExpert evaluation