A commentary argues that most enterprise AI deployments today only store and retrieve information rather than genuinely learn from experience over time. It draws a comparison to an employee who interacts with customers and attends meetings for a year but retains none of the skills or judgment gained, remaining as capable as on their first day. The piece calls for AI systems that actually improve and adapt with use, rather than simply accumulating data.
fastcompany.com
· 2026-09-21
A new project called Lossless-memory offers a long-term memory system for personal AI assistants that stores complete conversation logs rather than summarizing or embedding them for similarity search. Every record carries a timestamp, forming what the creator calls a 'Temporal Backbone,' enabling time-first queries like 'yesterday evening, about the budget.' The system has reportedly been running daily since July 2026 for a single user as the memory layer of an AI assistant.
github.com
· 2026-09-21
ChatGPT's memory feature has evolved from requiring users to explicitly say 'remember this' into an automatic system that continuously updates and revises what it retains about you, a process OpenAI calls 'dreaming.' This means the chatbot now decides on its own what details from your conversations to keep, edit, or discard, shaping how it responds to future prompts.
wired.com
· 2026-09-20
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