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I Gave My Roombot a Memory Using Gemini Embeddings and a 900KB Rust DB

Your AI Agent Has Amnesia: Why We Built a Database to Fix It

moteDB 0.5.1 Is Out: What 18 Months of Building an Embedded Database for Robots Taught Me

Building a Multimodal Memory Store in Rust: What We Actually Learned

I Burned 3 Weeks Tuning Vector Search Before Realizing the Problem Was the Index, Not the Algorithm

I Built a Database Engine in Rust for My Robot and Learned That SQLite Was the Wrong Battle

I Tried 4 Async Runtimes on a Raspberry Pi — Only One Didn't Make Me Want to Throw It Out the Window

I Spent 3 Months Tuning a Tokio Runtime for My Robot — Here's What No Tutorial Tells You

I Replaced SQLite with a Rust Database in My AI Robot — Here's What Happened

Your Robot Doesn't Need a Vector Store — It Needs a Memory System

I Watched My Robot Forget Everything 47 Times a Month — Until I Moved Memory to the Edge

My Drone Flew 5 Minutes Before Its Brain Crashed — Every Single Time

My Robot Said Kitchen 47 Times — And Never Knew It Had Already Been There

I Tried 5 Ways to Give My AI Agent Memory (And Built a Database Instead)

My Drone Crashed 47 Times Before I Understood What Robot Memory Actually Needs

I Spent 3 Weeks Fighting Embedded Database Lockups — Here's What I Learned

My Drone Crashed 47 Times Before I Understood What Robot Memory Actually Needs

I Spent 3 Months Debugging a Robot's Memory — 5 Things I Wish I Knew About Edge AI Data

Building Embodied AI Memory: moteDB for Vectors, Time-Series and State

Why Your Robot Doesn't Need Pinecone (And What It Actually Needs)

Run a Vector Database on a Raspberry Pi in 5 Minutes (No Server Required)

Why moteDB? The Embedded Multimodal Database Built for Embodied AI

Why moteDB? The Embedded Multimodal Database Built for Embodied AIWhy moteDB? The Embedded Multimodal Database Built for Embodied AI

I Built a Database for Robots — 5 Things Nobody Tells You About Edge AI