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EPISODE · Jul 12, 2025 · 17 MIN

The Wild Truth About AI’s Memory Problem: Goldfish Brain or Genius Butler?

from A Beginner's Guide to AI

Today on “A Beginner’s Guide to AI,” we’re tackling one of the most human problems in the world of machines—memory. Why does your AI assistant forget you faster than you can say “remind me again”? --- --- ---"The problem that I saw out there was that most of the books out there just talk about why it's important or what is important, but none of them really tell you how to make it happen."That's where John Munsell's book comes in: get ⁠⁠Ingrain AI on Amazon⁠⁠--- --- ---Professor GePhardT slices into the technical (and sometimes hilarious) limits of AI memory, the constant balancing act between usefulness and privacy, and how new advances like ChatGPT’s persistent memory are changing the game. Expect cake analogies, real-world stories, and practical tips for setting boundaries with your digital companions. Whether you’re curious about personalisation or wary of privacy risks, this episode serves up the sticky truth about what it means when robots start to remember.Tune in to get my thoughts, don't forget to subscribe to our Newsletter!Want to get in contact? Write me an email: [email protected] podcast was generated with the help of ChatGPT, Mistral and Claude 3. We do fact check with human eyes, but there still might be hallucinations in the output. And, by the way, it's read by an AI voice.Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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