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Building a Memory Agent That Actually Forgets (And the Three Bugs That Taught Me Why That's Hard) (opens in new tab)

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By Nidhi: Built for the Global AI Hackathon Series with Qwen Cloud, Track 1: MemoryAgent When I signed up for Track 1, I figured memory was basically a vector database problem. Store embeddings, retrieve similar messages, done. The first prototype worked fine. Then I started actually trying to use it, and that's when things got interesting. The idea Most AI chat is stateless. Close the tab, and the next conversation starts from zero. That's a strange limitation for something we keep calling "...

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