What does Memory (Agent Memory) mean? Definition | AI Understanding

Definition

Stored context an AI agent uses across steps or sessions to improve continuity.

Related terms

A software system that can observe, reason, and take actions to achieve a goal, often using tools and memory.

A neural architecture that uses attention to model relationships across sequences in parallel.

Machine Learning (ML)

Methods that allow systems to learn patterns from data and improve over time.

Model Quantization

Reducing numeric precision of model weights to decrease memory and inference cost.

A central catalog for versioning, approving, and tracking models across environments.

MCP (Model Context Protocol)

An open protocol that lets AI applications connect to external tools, data sources, and context providers in a standard way.

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See also

Mixture of Experts (MoE)Loss Function Model Card LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation)Model Drift Learning Rate Large Language Model (LLM)Multimodal Model

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