RAG Retrieves, It Never Remembers. A vendor-neutral blueprint for applications that accumulate understanding.
arXiv:2604. 11364v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The two most influential cognitive architecture frameworks for AI agents, CoALA [21] and JEPA [12], both lack an explicit Knowledge layer with its own persistence semantics.
arXiv:2404.07729v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Continual learning (CL) evaluates adaptability in learning solutions to retain knowledge. Our research addresses the challenge of catastrophic forg...
arXiv:2606. 26511v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) gives agents access to accumulated knowledge, but has no model of time.
Vector databases are a temporary bridge. Discover why the next AI infrastructure revolution relies on persistent neural state and strict latency budgets, not on vector databases.
The paper introduces a new approach called Homeostatic Continual Learning, designed to allow an AI agent to learn continuously in a changing environment without catastrophic forgetting. The method identifies outliers in environmental data when the agent’s output deviates, enabling the agent to incrementally refine its model and policy across increasingly diverse contexts. The authors also propose extending the method to build a world model that factorizes objects into features, abstracts them into comparable concept instances, and maps concepts to intents via features, while outlining necessary future work and broader AI connections.
K-Bench is a new benchmark designed to evaluate large language model (LLM) unlearning when the models are deployed as agents. Unlike previous benchmarks that only inspect the final answer, K-Bench examines all six channels of a ReAct agent—including chain-of-thought, tool calls, tool observations, and elicited summaries—to determine if a secret is leaked. The benchmark measures leakage for secrets placed in the model weights, prompt, or retrieval store, and finds that many existing unlearning methods fail to prevent leaks in deployed agents, especially when secrets reside in the prompt or retrieval store.
arXiv:2601. 22601v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Federated unlearning (FU) aims to erase knowledge from a global model.
arXiv:2606. 05661v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Continual learning, the ability of AI systems to improve through sequential experience, has attracted substantial interest, but no high-quality benchmark exists to evaluate it.
arXiv:2505. 12239v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: In Continual Learning (CL), using a Pre-Trained Model (PTM) as the feature extractor has become a popular practice.
A minimal OpenAI Agents SDK implementation where retrieval becomes a search-read-decide loop The post Agentic RAG: Let the Agent Search appeared first on Towards Data Science .
Fortunate Recall (FR) introduces an ontology-driven policy layer that categorizes personal facts into over ten behavioral types and applies tailored lifecycle rules—such as differential decay, supersession, and event-time validity—to manage memory persistence in large language models. The FR-Bank implementation, independent of underlying infrastructure, achieves a 76.9% pass rate on the new LifecycleBench benchmark and improves LongMemEval-S performance, while significantly reducing confabulation rates compared to prior systems. Ablation studies show that the generic lifecycle metadata drives correctness, whereas the behavioral ontology enhances calibration and reduces downstream hallucinations.
arXiv:2507. 08922v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Continual learning is an online paradigm where a learner continually accumulates knowledge from different tasks encountered over sequential time steps.