RAG

This article compares the technical positioning and differentiated advantages of Firecrawl, Tavily, and AnySearch to help developers choose the right search backend for RAG and Agent scenarios. Firecrawl excels at structured extraction, Tavily offers low-cost easy integration, and AnySearch focuses on vertical domains like finance, law, and academia. Using them together based on actual needs is recommended.

ByteDance’s Volcano Engine launched OpenViking, redesigning AI Agent memory with a filesystem logic. The three-tier loading mechanism (L0/L1/L2) lets Agents check the directory before deciding whether to open files, reducing token consumption from 24.6M to 4.3M and boosting task completion rate from 35% to 52%.