More The AI Native Dev episodes
Published 3 Mar 2026
Duration: 2671
Agents contribute to knowledge management by retaining and retrieving information through a combination of embedded models, databases, and large language models.
Not onboarding your agent is on you. Richmond Alake, Director of AI Developer Experience at Oracle, joins Simon Maple to make the case that most agent...
The podcast examines the role of agents in knowledge management, highlighting their capacity to span multiple platforms, document workflows as "skills," and act as systematic "scribes" to preserve information systematically. It contrasts file systems and databases for context management, acknowledging the speed of file systems while noting challenges in scalability and data integrity with databases. The discussion emphasizes agent memory, which integrates embedded models, databases, and large language models (LLMs) to ensure persistent knowledge retention, differentiating between context management (organizing information for interaction) and memory management (long-term storage).
The evolution of AI practices is explored, shifting focus from prompt engineering to context and memory engineering, which involves cross-disciplinary methods to optimize retrieval in agentic systems. The value of structured knowledge, such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), is underscored, along with the necessity of consistent terminology and infrastructure to enable agents to adapt effectively and perform reliably across tasks.
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