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Memory-Aware Agent Harnesses for Anti-Money Laundering — Nacho Martinez, Oracle

Nacho Martinez walks through the full agent stack (agent loop, short- and long-term memory, context engineering, the toolbox and skillbox patterns, skill distillation and continual learning) and applies it to an autonomous agent that flags suspicious bank transactions around the clock.

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Key points

  • The model is the part you can't change.
  • 4:57 The use case: an AML agent for a mid-sized bank
  • 9:16 What is an AI agent?
  • 15:56 Agent memory: short-term, episodic, procedural, semantic

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  • [1]Memory-Aware Agent Harnesses for Anti-Money Laundering — Nacho Martinez, Oracle
    AI Engineer (YouTube) · Oct 17, 07:00 AM
    Nacho Martinez walks through the full agent stack (agent loop, short- and long-term memory, context engineering, the toolbox and skillbox patterns, skill distillation and continual learning) and applies it to an autonomous agent that flags suspicious bank transactions around the clock.
    The model is the part you can't change.

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