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Aug 2026
Muscle Memory for Agents: Compile not Merely Retrieve
This paper argues that Muscle Memory - the practice of compiling recurring user intent into purpose-built specialist agents - is a distinct memory paradigm from retrieval, and argues that compilation is a better fit for the workloads where current assistants impose a multi-turn tax on their users.
Pouya Ghiasnezhad Omran, Soujanya Lanka, Qin Zhang et al.
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