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arXiv — cs.AI preprintsInternational2 October 2026

Madeleine: Learning Involuntary Recall for Conversational Memory from Simulated Lives

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arXiv:2610.01118v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: A long-term conversational assistant must recall the right memory at the right moment, yet the memory that matters most is often not similar to what the user says now. Current systems recover such associations by letting an LLM reason at write or read time, at a cost of hundreds to over a thousand LLM calls per memory bank and up to several thousand context tokens per query. We argue that association is a learnable relevance: the pointwise mutual information of memories under how human lives unfold. We introduce Madeleine, which learns amortize
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