Agent Memory: Beyond Conversation
Chatbot memory (short-term): Conversation history within one session Close tab = forgot everything
Agent memory (long-term):
- User preferences and context
- Past tasks and outcomes
- Knowledge gathered over time
- Relationships between information Close tab = remembers you tomorrow
Example: Day 1: "I'm studying calculus for the AP exam" Day 7: "Find me practice problems" Agent: "Here are calculus practice problems focused on AP exam topics" ✓ Remembered: subject, purpose, difficulty level