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How AI Agents Use Short-Term and Long-Term Memory

DEV.to AIΒ·April 14, 2026

This article explores how modern AI agents utilize short-term (STM) and long-term (LTM) memory, drawing parallels to the human brain's memory system. It defines STM in AI as temporary memory for ongoing interactions and LTM as persistent storage beyond single sessions.

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