tinyhumansai / tinycortex
The Fastest AI Memory Model - Your Second Brain
Why this job: says: second brain



What it does
The human brain is a master at compression. It doesn't try to remember every passing detail; instead it aggressively prunes noise to keep a sharp, focused, easily accessible recall of what truly matters. Traditional AI memory systems do the opposite — they try to remember _everything_ and retrieve whatever is _similar_. But similar doesn't mean important. The result? Your AI drowns in stale, irrelevant context that degrades every response.
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No single install command. Read the steps in the README (opens in new tab)
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- GPL-3.0
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- Built with
- Rust
- 97% of the code
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- Contributors
- 8
- Last 90 days
- Issues
- 15% closed
- 29 still open
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- 128 merged
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More: languages, topics and project record
Languages
- Rust 97%
- TypeScript 1%
- TeX 1%
- CSS <1%
Topics
- agent-framework
- ai-agents
- artificial-intelligence
- developer-tools
- llm
- local-first
- memory-management
- open-source
- rust
- rust-library
Project record
- JobNotes and knowledge
- StatusListed
- Commits460
- Forks42
- Watching16
- Stars in 28 days+8
- CreatedFeb 19, 2026
- First seen by usNov 7, 2026
- CheckedNov 7, 2026
