Listen to the first notes of an old, beloved song. Can you name that tune? If you can, congratulations — it’s a triumph of your associative memory, in which one piece of information (the first few ...

Working memory is what allows humans to juggle different pieces of information in short-term scenarios, like making a mental grocery list and then going shopping or remembering and then dialing a ...

Albert Gu, assistant professor of machine learning at Carnegie Mellon University, is working on giving artificial intelligence something akin to memory. Currently, every time you ask models like ...

Working memory is a form of memory that allows a person to temporarily hold a limited amount of information at the ready for immediate mental use. It is considered essential for learning, ...

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What if your AI could remember every meaningful detail of a conversation—just like a trusted friend or a skilled professional? In 2025, this isn’t a futuristic dream; it’s the reality of ...