AI engineering glossary · Agents tools MCP
What is llamaIndex?
LlamaIndex: An open-source framework focused on connecting language models to private data, with tools for loading documents, indexing them, retrieving passages and building agents over them. It is popular for retrieval-based applications.
LlamaIndex: an example
A firm loads 5,000 PDF policies into LlamaIndex and asks questions over them through a query engine.
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Where you learn it
LlamaIndex is part of the AI Engineering Program, which teaches it with notes, a hands-on lab and an exam. The first lesson is free.