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I accidentally turned LLM memory into program analysis

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Re: I accidentally turned LLM memory into program analysis

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                       agent memory
                             |
              +--------------+--------------+
              |                             |
       deductive state               episodic memory
              |                             |
       facts / rules / time          fuzzy context
       provenance                    semantic retrieval
       retractions                   source text

Well this turns out, just like human memory functions. (Semantic vs episodic memory)

Re: I accidentally turned LLM memory into program analysis

#102
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I reached a similar conclusion: LLMs should only really sit at the terminals of request fulfilment. 1. User request understanding: natural language -> a more rigorous representation, in my case Datalog. 2. Result interpretation: facts and derived facts -> natural language. Between those terminals, the work should be mechanical reasoning over some ontology or formal knowledge structure. That connects to another princi…

When i hear “weathering” i think of something slowly eroding away

Weather is fun choice since it’s a contronym. It has opposing definitions: to endure and to erode.

“He weathered the storm” vs “the stone weathered into an arch”.

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