RockGPT – Impact of Retrieval Augmented Generation on retrieval and reasoning.

Interesting paper on the impact of knowledge curation, rather than large language models, on outcomes for geoscience. Self-hosted code is open-source. From the models, themselves, Phi-4 and Llama are best performing. Bailo et al (2026) link in the comments. AbstractLarge Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly adopted in scientific research, yet their use raises important challenges... Continue Reading →
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Interesting paper on the impact of knowledge curation, rather than large language models, on outcomes for geoscience. Self-hosted code is open-source. From the models, themselves, Phi-4 and Llama are best performing. Bailo et al (2026) link in the comments. AbstractLarge Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly adopted in scientific research, yet their use raises important challenges... Continue Reading →