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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Anthony Cuthbertson

AI startup to give humans ‘perfect’ memory launched by Harvard professor

  • Harvard Medical School professor Gabriel Kreiman has launched a startup, Engramme, claiming to have developed an AI algorithm that provides humans with "perfect and infinite memory."
  • The technology uses "large memory models" to retrieve and store data from a person's digital life indefinitely, aiming to combat forgetting.
  • Kreiman and co-founder Spandan Madan describe this as the "MEMORY SINGULARITY," asserting it will transform various professions by allowing humans to stop forgetting.
  • Engramme is reportedly seeking to raise 100million,withanestimatedvaluationpotentiallyreaching100million,withanestimatedvaluationpotentiallyreaching1 billion.
  • This initiative follows other efforts in AI-driven memory and digital immortality, including platforms like StoryFile and Meta's patent for simulating user activity.

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