AI Engineer · July 24, 2025

Stop Using RAG as Memory — Daniel Chalef, Zep

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Why it matters

AI Engineer session on Stop Using RAG as Memory, presented by Daniel Chalef, Zep. It adds practical context for how teams are building and operating AI systems in production.

My takeaway: Stop Using RAG as Memory — Daniel Chalef, Zep is an agent-security signal. The practical read is that autonomy, memory, tool permissions, and third-party integrations are the control surface that needs threat modeling and monitoring.
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