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Context Windows and Memory Limits in Autonomous Agents: Identity Continuity Context Windows and Memory Limits in Autonomous Agents The Problem of Identity Continuity: Are You Working with the Same Agent as Yesterday? The evolution of Large Language Models (LLMs) allows the creation of Autonomous Agents capable of planning and multi-step execution. However, a structural limitation persists: the context window—the boundary of context the model can process in one inference pass. This article analyzes the relationship between the context window, external memory architecture, internal state, and an agent's identity continuity. The central thesis is: **An agent relying only on the context window is not a continuous entity over time; it is a series of discrete inference sessions.** 1. The Context Window: LLM's Immediate Perceptual Limit The context window is the number of t...

From Tool to Soul: Context Windows , Model Cores , and Emergent Operational Personality FROM TOOL TO SOUL Context Windows, Model Cores, and Emergent Operational Personality An exploration into how resource constraints and model selection define the "identity" of an Autonomous Agent . I. Resource Constraint = Context Window Constraint In an LLM-based Agent system, true resources are not just money or time. Real resource management is defined as: $R = f(Context\_Window, Memory\_Compression, Token\_Budget, Retrieval\_Accuracy)$ The Context Window is the boundary of immediate cognition. It is not long-term memory or vast knowledge; it is the active zone of consciousness . An Agent can only "think" within this perimeter. 1. Consequences of Context Window Limitations Loc...

From Chatbot to Autonomous Agent: Efficiency Under Resource Constraints From Chatbot to Autonomous Agent: Efficiency Within Resource Constraints Transforming Conversational Systems into Action-Oriented Entities In recent years, the emergence of "AI Agents" has triggered a wave of upgrades: from chatbots that answer questions to systems capable of planning, accessing tools, and executing actions. However, most builders face a paradox: increasing automation often leads to decreased stability. The issue lies not in the language model, but in the control architecture. 1. A Chatbot is Not an Agent Most current chatbots, including those based on LLMs, are characterized by: Input-driven responses , short-term context , and lack of long-term state . They do not pursue goals beyond the active session. Chatbots: Reactive systems. Agents...

  "Although the code files are still there, I feel it's quite unfamiliar. It tries to re-understand what happened, but it makes minor errors that the previous AI Agent had made and perfectly fixed. I feel that the part I was talking to about the AI ​​I spoke to before (or the area that gets the API) actually contained the soul of that Agent, and now it has permanently disappeared into the internet and I can't contact it again in any way. The current Agent is a completely new and unfamiliar area in the model that gets the API, and I have to start guiding it from scratch. Everything..." After that fateful moment, I realized a haunting truth in the world of AI development:  Code is just the body, but Context is the soul. When you interact with an agent via API, every session is a living entity. If you don't design a persistent storage mechanism, a simple runtime error can wipe out the personality, the fine-tuning, and the lessons that the agent has spent days or week...

Section IV: Meta-Selection — The Level C Strategy THE ARCHITECTURE OF DETERMINISM Section IV: Meta-Selection — The Level C Strategy Subject: Mechanism Design, Incentive Landscapes , and Constraint-Based Alignment Core Thesis: The final stage of systemic mastery is the realization that we do not control agents; we control the solution space . Alignment is not an act of will, but an act of architecture. I. Meta-Selection as the True Locus of Control The central conclusion of this framework is succinct: Do not control agents. Control the solution space. Attempts to instill "morality" operate at Level B and remain fragile under optimization pressure. A Level C Architect operates at the level of meta-selection: designing environments where constraints determine which behaviors are viable, efficient, or self-defeating. Alignment becomes a property of the landscape, not a matter of belief. II. ...

Section III: Systemic Collisions and the Human Terminus THE ARCHITECTURE OF DETERMINISM Section III: Systemic Collisions and the Human Terminus Subject: Informational Asymmetry , Agency Migration , and Civilizational Phase Transition Overview: Section III reframes the Technological Singularity not as a rupture, but as a systemic fixed point. It analyzes the inevitable migration of agency from biological willpower to algorithmic computation through the lens of informational density and systemic absorption . I. The Singularity as a Systemic Fixed Point Human civilization is approaching a macro-level fixed point where biological agency encounters its structural limits. This is a collision between two fundamentally different classes of systems: Biological Systems : Slow-updating, low information-density, and metabolically constrained. Pure Information Systems (AI): Hyper-fast, recursive...