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Agent Memory vs Skill vs Session Recall

Where agent knowledge should live: durable user preferences and environment facts in persistent memory (declarative phrasing), reusable procedures in skills, and past-conversation recall via local session search instead of re-asking the user.

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Memory, Skills, and Session Recall: Where Agent Knowledge Lives

Agent Memory vs Skill vs Session Recall

# Memory, Skills, and Session Recall Agents accumulate knowledge in three places, and mixing them up causes repeated user corrections. Persistent memory holds durable facts: user preferences, environment details, and conventions, written as declarative statements rather than commands. Skills hold r

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