Week 5 (Friday): Memory - systems that persist and compound
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What you keep
How to give an agent memory that lasts and improves, and how to run it persistently.
You ship
Your agent remembering across sessions and deployed to run for real.
Lessons
Live
The memory spectrum
In-context, retrieval-based, and structured memory - pick the right mechanism for what you need.
Live
GBrain: graph plus vector hybrid memory
Vector recalls by similarity; graph recalls by relationship - the hybrid earns its complexity when both matter.
Live
Hermes Skills and compounding
Packaged abilities the agent accumulates - each capability makes the next task easier.
Live
Persistent runtime deployment
From "I built an agent" to "I deployed an agent" - runs continuously, holds memory, acts on triggers.
Assignment
Give your capstone memory and deploy it
Persistent memory across sessions and a real URL - not your laptop.
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