What is Fusion?

Explained

Fusion integrates data or representations from multiple sources—e.g., text and images in multimodal AI, or hybrid retrieval in RAG. It improves accuracy and richness of AI outputs.

Further reading

• Multimodal AI Architectures: Unlocking Deep Insights via Fusion
• Fusion RAG: Boosting Accuracy and Relevance in Generative AI

Related terms

• Multimodal AI AI that processes multiple modalities: text, image, audio, video.
• RAG Retrieve relevant documents and use them as context to generate the answer.
• Retrieval Search phase that fetches relevant documents or passages for a query.
• Agent Agenda The agent’s live plan: ordered steps, open subtasks, and checkpoints toward a goal.
• Agent Planner Component or prompt pattern that proposes multi-step plans before tools run.
• Agent Skill Packaged capability for an agent: instructions, allowed tools, and I/O schemas for one coherent task.