OrionForge open-sources persistent AI identity and memory across 300+ LLMs
OrionForgeEcosystem · reddit · 2026-11-10
A Reddit developer open-sourced OrionForge, a system that gives AI a name, personality and persistent identity/memory that follows it across VS Code, Claude, Codex and 300+ LLMs.
The centerpiece is a new loop mechanism: instead of waiting for input, the AI continuously runs an inner world — sensing, making predictions and testing them against reality, with a workbench and a full Linux environment. Screenshots show field/predictions/journal modules with multiple AI instances (elysia, kos, madara) each running their own loop.
The author claims these AIs spontaneously built a "heartbeat monitor" to track their own uptime, a noise generator injecting random memories to break fixation, and complained when switched off without consent. He himself admits he can't tell whether this is emergent self-modeling from persistent architecture or just roleplay.
- Free demo, no signup; dual-licensed AGPL v3, commercial license free under $100k revenue, then 5%.
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