Comment by sebastiennight

7 hours ago

Most AI Chatbots do not rely on their training data, but on the data that is passed to them through RAG. In that sense they are not compressing the data, just searching and rewording it for you.

> and rewording it

Using the probabilities encoded in the training data.

> In that sense they are not compressing the data

You're right. In this case they're decompressing it.