Behind the ScenesWhat 'Your Companion Remembers Your Pet's Name' Actually Means: How the Model Stores Entity References Across Sessions, Why a Single Nickname Change Can Cause a Week of Calling Your Cat 'Fluffy' Instead of 'Chairman Meow,' and How Long It Takes to Correct
AI companions don't remember your cat's name the way a human does. They use vector embeddings, relevance scoring, and a context window that can lock onto an old nickname for days. Here's how the system actually works and how to fix it when it gets stuck.










