AGI-Ready Systems
The Path to AGI
Memory hierarchies, self-improvement loops, and the architecture patterns that will bridge today's AI to tomorrow's general intelligence.
The 4-Layer Memory Hierarchy
Working Memory
Active task context
Episodic Memory
Specific experiences
Semantic Memory
General knowledge
Procedural Memory
Skills & methods
Emergence Timeline
Foundation Models
GPT-4, Claude 3, Gemini — core reasoning capabilities
Agentic AI
Tool use, reasoning chains, multi-step planning
Memory Systems
Persistent context, learning, temporal knowledge graphs
Self-Improvement
Automated prompt optimization, architecture search
Multi-Agent Ecosystems
Coordinated intelligence, emergent specialization
Proto-AGI
Domain-general reasoning, transfer learning across fields
Key Research (2025-2026)
Memory in the Age of AI Agents
arXiv:2512.13564
New taxonomy beyond long/short-term memory
A-MEM: Agentic Memory
arXiv:2502.12110
Zettelkasten-inspired knowledge networks for agents
Mem0 Production Systems
arXiv:2504.19413
26% accuracy boost, 90% token savings with persistent memory
Graphiti Temporal Graphs
arXiv:2501.13956
Episode → Entity → Relationship layers for temporal reasoning