RICE turns any LLM into a dense retriever with zero training

CShorten30 · x · 2026-10-01

RICE is a simple method that turns a general LLM into an effective dense retriever with zero training — no retrieval fine-tuning or training budget required, just a few examples. A handy trick for RAG builders.

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