Mark McDonald

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icon company @google-deepmind icon location Perth, Australia icon location Developer Relations @ Google Deepmind. Working primarily on Gemini. Previously: PaLM, TensorFlow, Google Maps, Santa Tracker, Infrastructure.

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File search API not available with Vertex AI

if you want to use a RAG platform through Vertex AI and the GenAI SDK, you can use [Vertex AI Search](https://docs.cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/generative-ai/docs/rag-engine/use-vertexai-search). I realise they are not identical but check it...

[Feature Request] Support for configuring retrieval count (rankLimit/top_k) in File Search

Good feedback - thanks! (b/463199395 for googlers)

[Feature Request] Support for configuring retrieval count (rankLimit/top_k) in File Search

Yeah it does appear to have already been added - feel free to try it out and send a PR for the cookbook if it works.

[Feature Request] Support for configuring retrieval count (rankLimit/top_k) in File Search

Thanks everyone! The cookbook is now updated with the new field.

I am getting "RPC::DEADLINE_EXCEEDED" if I run it a little while.

I'm not sure what the root cause is for this - the errors aren't particularly helpful. Feel free to add more stack traces so I can try and pull a...

I am getting "RPC::DEADLINE_EXCEEDED" if I run it a little while.

Sorry if something I said seemed sarcastic - it wasn't intentional, I love our dev community. The unhelpful errors I was talking about are the ones from the API, not...