Knowledge Bases: The Missing Layer That Lets AI Agents Self-Evolve
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Most AI agents have a fundamental flaw: they forget everything.
Every conversation starts from zero. The agent doesn't remember that it got a fact wrong last Tuesday. It doesn't remember the new product line you told it about. It doesn't remember that a customer is a high-value account who hates upsells. It doesn't even remember its own mistakes.
That's not an AI agent. That's a very expensive autocomplete that resets every session.
Agent Kernel's Knowledge Base layer changes this completely. And more importantly — it gives agents something they've never had before: the ability to learn from their own operation and get measurably smarter over time.