Hylke Siegersma

Qontext: A Quipu-Inspired Conversational Memory for Local Language Models

A conversational memory for language models that stores short, self-contained third-person facts ("knots") and returns only those a given prompt needs, inspired by the Inca quipu, AI use fully disclosed in the paper's Author contributions section. On 800-turn conversations with h...

Qontext: A Quipu-Inspired Conversational Memory for Local Language Models

A conversational memory for language models that stores short, self-contained third-person facts ("knots") and returns only those a given prompt needs, inspired by the Inca quipu. On 800-turn conversations with human-written dialogue as filler, a 12B model answers 9.7/10 planted-...