{
  "title": "Long-term memory",
  "description": "Persist preferences or working context across sessions.",
  "slug": "long-term-memory",
  "locale": "en",
  "seoTitle": "Long-term memory — Can My Agent Use",
  "socialTitle": "Long-term memory",
  "socialDescription": "Compare persistent preferences and working context across sessions.",
  "llmSummary": "Long-term memory persists documented preferences or working context across sessions. Scope, user controls, shared storage, deletion, and security boundaries are qualifiers.",
  "audience": "Engineers comparing chat, desktop, and CLI agent harnesses.",
  "contentKind": "feature",
  "status": "published",
  "tags": [
    "runtime"
  ],
  "updated": "2026-08-28T00:00:00.000Z",
  "published": "2026-08-28T00:00:00.000Z",
  "category": "runtime",
  "summary": "Persist notes across sessions.",
  "specLabel": "Common product term",
  "aliases": [],
  "capabilityKind": "atomic",
  "related": [],
  "relations": [],
  "highlight": false,
  "notes": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "text": "Evidence checked 2026-08-28: xAI documents that a Grok Bot can retain stable working preferences, important facts, and work summaries over time; it warns that memory is not a substitute for an authoritative source."
    }
  ],
  "issues": [],
  "resources": [
    {
      "id": "xai-grok-bot-memory",
      "title": "xAI — Create and manage Grok Bots",
      "href": "https://docs.x.ai/grok-bot/bots",
      "kind": "docs",
      "publisher": "xAI",
      "evidenceType": "documented",
      "reviewedAt": "2026-08-28",
      "locator": "What a Bot remembers"
    }
  ],
  "support": [
    {
      "harness": "grok-bot-desktop",
      "versions": [
        {
          "track": "current",
          "status": "yes",
          "noteIds": [
            1
          ],
          "target": {
            "kind": "hosted-observation",
            "revision": "2026-08-28 Grok Bot desktop documentation observation",
            "observedAt": "2026-08-28"
          },
          "environmentProfile": "hosted-default",
          "qualifiers": [
            {
              "type": "runtime",
              "value": "stable preferences, facts, and summaries persist with the named Bot; shared files and sign-ins belong to the account-scoped computer"
            },
            {
              "type": "policy",
              "value": "memory is not an authoritative source and can become stale"
            }
          ],
          "evidence": [
            {
              "resourceId": "xai-grok-bot-memory",
              "type": "documented",
              "observedAt": "2026-08-28"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "html": "/features/long-term-memory",
  "markdown": "/features/long-term-memory.md",
  "json": "/api/v1/features/long-term-memory.json",
  "body": "Persist preferences and working context across sessions.\n\nThe sourced Grok Bot cell covers the documented memory of a named Bot. It does not imply perfect recall, a user-visible memory editor, isolation between Bots, or that remembered facts are current.\n\nAll other harness cells remain **unknown** until a dated note and public source support a more specific status. Use the Markdown and JSON twins if you are an agent reading this site."
}