Generate responses using the RAG file

This sample demonstrates how to generate the content using a RAG file.

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from vertexai.preview import rag
from vertexai.preview.generative_models import GenerativeModel, Tool
import vertexai

# TODO(developer): Update and un-comment below lines
# project_id = "PROJECT_ID"
# rag_corpora = ["9183965540115283968"] # Only one corpus is supported at this time

# Initialize Vertex AI API once per session
vertexai.init(project=project_id, location="us-central1")

rag_retrieval_tool = Tool.from_retrieval(
    retrieval=rag.Retrieval(
        source=rag.VertexRagStore(
            rag_corpora=rag_corpora,
            similarity_top_k=3,  # Optional
        ),
    )
)

rag_model = GenerativeModel(
    model_name="gemini-1.0-pro-002", tools=[rag_retrieval_tool]
)
response = rag_model.generate_content("Why is the sky blue?")
print(response.text)

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