Everyone Talks About AI Models. It's Time to Turn our Attention to Agent Memory and State
I've done 750+ interviews on The Ravit Show. Everyone asks about models. Frameworks. Platforms. Almost nobody asks the question that actually decides whether an AI agent works: where does the memory live? So I sat down with Ed Huang, Co-Founder and CTO of TiDB, powered by PingCAP in Mountain View, and we went deep on the layer everyone is ignoring.
A few things from this conversation that stuck with me:
→ "Memory is the surface, state is the system." Your agent remembering your name is memory. Your agent forgetting what it already tried three steps ago? That's a state failure — and it looks…
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