Natural Language Query: What It Is and How It Works
A guide to natural language query systems: semantic search, RAG and text-to-SQL, what each needs, and when to use each approach.
17 min readnatural language querytext-to-SQLsemantic search
A guide to natural language query systems: semantic search, RAG and text-to-SQL, what each needs, and when to use each approach.
Semantic search vs vector search explained: architectures, trade-offs, and when each approach actually fits your retrieval stack.