Cross industry
Six AI memory engines built for developers, not operators
Mem0, Cognee, Zep, Letta, Supermemory and Basic Memory hold private client memory, and each expects a developer. What they do, and what to verify first.
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Cross industry
Mem0, Cognee, Zep, Letta, Supermemory and Basic Memory hold private client memory, and each expects a developer. What they do, and what to verify first.
Cross industry
An AI memory layer keeps structured client facts current and readable by an assistant. Five operators in five industries asked for the same product.
Health & wellness
Dr. Nikki Siso built fifteen interconnected Claude skills with no technical background, cutting client intake from hours to 45 minutes and a 10-page report.
Restaurants
Conscious Kitchen founder Dr. Nikki Siso on the lease AI reviewed in three minutes, the permitting step it missed that cost $30,000, and what she runs now.
M&A advisory
Christine McDannell of The Magnolia Firm on cutting payroll 83%, pricing Claude at $40,000 a month of labour, and the AI valuation that was off by an order of magnitude.
Public relations
Sam Polstein on why he thinks about context engineering more than prompt engineering, and why every media database he has tried is three weeks out of date.
Hospitality
Sofiane Ghorbel of AL Hospitality Group on what AI runs behind the desk, why personalisation keeps failing at the front, and who should own a guest profile.
Yacht charter
Jennifer Kerum on running multilingual client conversations through Gemini, the client who trusted ChatGPT over his captain, and the intake tool nobody sold her.
Construction
Annija Eizenarma on why $20M legacy businesses still run on paper, what makes an AI pilot stall at month three, and how operators judge a vendor.