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AI Models Forget New Information Unless Fully Retrained

Current AI models are static after training, requiring expensive retraining cycles to incorporate new knowledge. This makes them poorly suited for applications where the world changes faster than training cycles allow, such as real-time news, evolving legal or medical knowledge, or personalized long-term assistants.

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