Memory Bank

Noun · AI & Machine Learning

Definitions

  1. A store of information used by an AI system to retain and retrieve prior context, facts, or learned artifacts outside the immediate prompt window. Memory banks are often used to preserve useful state across sessions or tasks.

    In plain English: A store where an AI system keeps information for later use.

    Example: "The agent wrote stable customer preferences to a memory bank so later sessions could personalize answers without replaying the full conversation."

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