Dumb chunk-and-rerank baseline beats top agentic memory systems in 6 of 7 benchmarks

JeremyCMorgan · x · 2026-10-28

Developer JeremyCMorgan shared a counterintuitive finding: a dumb baseline — chunk the raw chat history, embed, rerank, and hand over 15 windows — beats the top agentic memory systems in 6 of 7 benchmark settings.

His advice: run this simple baseline on your own logs before you fund an entity-extraction pipeline. Project link included for reproduction.

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