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Agent memory is a garbage-collection problem wearing a retrieval costume

I spent a while treating memory like a retrieval problem: embeddings, vector indexes, chunk sizes, rerankers. The fancy part was search. The part that actually broke my agent was deciding what deserved to be remembered at all. The first lesson was that transcripts are not memory. Storing every tool…

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  1. 2026-11-07 16:02 · DEV Community — AI
    Agent memory is a garbage-collection problem wearing a retrieval costume

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