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MEMORY / PERSONAL AGENCY

Echo

What should
an AI remember?

Mar 2025Monitored research
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Memory that knows what matters.

Echo studies the role of memory in an ongoing relationship with an AI system. Its focus is relevance, changing context, and the ability of people to understand and shape what is retained.

WHY IT MATTERS

Useful memory should reduce repetition while preserving personal agency. The long-term aim is continuity that people can understand and control.

What we look closer at.

What should a useful AI memory keep, and how should people control it?

01

Relevance

Which details remain useful, and which become distracting or stale.

02

Revision

How new information changes an earlier understanding.

03

Control

How remembering, editing, and forgetting can be made understandable.

Observe. Question. Refine.

The research lens for Echo: the questions that guide careful observation and review.

01Identify context

Separate a lasting preference from a temporary instruction.

02Revisit meaning

Consider how the importance of a memory changes over time.

03Return control

Explore clear ways for a person to inspect and revise retained context.

People remain part of the picture.

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A useful distinction.

Remembering more is not inherently better. Relevance, privacy, and a person’s ability to change their mind are fundamental research concerns.

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