0. Plain Statement
Memory sophistication must scale faster than experience volume.
Plain-language version:
Memory sophistication must scale faster than experience volume.
1. Formal Definition
AI Memory Scaling Law is currently defined by the source registry excerpt below. This scaffold awaits editorial expansion into the full law spec sheet format.
2. Canonical Form
data↑ → retrieval cost↑ → wisdom↓ → repeated failure↑ → H↑Related variables:
TBD3. Core Mechanism
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4. When This Law Applies
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5. When This Law Does Not Apply
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6. Diagnostic Signature
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7. Failure Pattern
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9. Design Rule
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10. Cross-Scale Expressions
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11. Examples
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12. Relationship to Nearby Laws
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13. Operator Mapping
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14. Machine-Readable Summary
id: "LAW-125"
name: "AI Memory Scaling Law"
type: "law"
status: "draft"
family:
- "AI"
summary: "Memory sophistication must scale faster than experience volume."
canonical_statement: "Memory sophistication must scale faster than experience volume"
canonical_form: "data↑ → retrieval cost↑ → wisdom↓ → repeated failure↑ → H↑"
source: "content/archive/laws/technical.md"15. Compact Card Version
LAW-125 — AI Memory Scaling Law
Memory sophistication must scale faster than experience volume.
Plain meaning: Memory sophistication must scale faster than experience volume.
Canonical form:
data↑ → retrieval cost↑ → wisdom↓ → repeated failure↑ → H↑16. Source Status
This scaffold was generated from the current laws technical registry. Sections marked TBD should be expanded only from source material, related canon pages, or later editorial review.
17. Source Excerpt
Memory sophistication must scale faster than experience volume.
Canonical form:
data↑ → retrieval cost↑ → wisdom↓ → repeated failure↑ → H↑Memory must preserve meaning, not just data.