Memory

Lessons in this group, roughly in build order:

  • short-term-memory — Short-term memory is the agent’s working context for the current task — the running message list (history,…
  • long-term-memory — Long-term memory is the agent’s durable store that survives across sessions — facts, preferences, and past…
  • episodic-vs-semantic-memory — Two complementary kinds of long-term-memory: episodic memory stores specific past events (“on May 3 the…
  • rag-and-vector-databases — Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) grounds an LLM by fetching relevant chunks from an external corpus at…
  • summarization-compression — Summarization compresses old conversation history into a shorter representation so a long-running agent…
  • forgetting-aging-strategies — Forgetting is the deliberate eviction, decay, or merging of stored memories so an agent’s long-term-memory…