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Sep 30, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

HaluMem: Evaluating Hallucinations in AI Agent Memory Systems

HaluMem introduces an operation-level benchmark for AI agent memory systems, evaluating extraction, update, and QA stages to uncover hallucinations; experiments on six systems show high recall often accompanies false memories, while low update hallucination rates mask massive omissions, and upstream memory errors propagate to final answers.