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Detecting Embedding Drift: The Silent Killer of RAG Accuracy

Your RAG pipeline shipped fine. Then answers started slipping. The problem is upstream, not the LLM. Here's how embedding drift breaks retrieval and what to do about it.

12 min readMar 6, 2026
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