
The Agent Memory Race of 2026: 5 Repos, 4 Architectures, 1 Unsolved Problem
Five repos accumulated 80,000+ combined stars in Q1 2026 trying to solve the same problem — AI agents that forget everything when the session ends. Their wildly different architectural bets reveal what "memory" really means in the agent era.






































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