Palo Alto, California/Always exploring
A curious mind.
A connected world.
I’m building Memori, the personal memory profile for AI.
CEO & Cofounder, MemoriStanford GSB MSx ’26
Human at the center.About Fernando Torres Memori · Yours to carry
You should be able to change AI tools without rebuilding your context, and choose what each tool gets to know.
The personal memory profile for AI. Keep your projects, notes, and meetings in one memory you own, and let every AI you use — ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini — work on what matters to you.
Research with Stanford GSB
What does it take to make AI agents work in the real world?
With Shekhar Bhende, I investigated eight infrastructure pillars behind production AI agents. This work led to Memori.
Fieldwork: September through November 2025.
comicMemori
Meet Lex, the office intern who makes AI memory a little more human.
~90%
Cited pilot failure rate
Share of enterprise agent pilots interviewees estimated never reach production
Evidence note30–40%
Model contribution
A practitioner’s estimate of the model’s share of production success
Evidence note24 of 26
Sources mentioning integration
Extraction documents in which system integration appeared (~92%)
Evidence noteRead the research“This is just a rule of thumb number that I've made up. But essentially, if your agent is using anything more than 40% of the context window, it's probably going to make mistakes.”
Latest writing
From the archive: how I extracted the Muse Spark system prompt
The route so far
Ten stops between a RuneScape server and a memory company. The professional and the personal share one road, and the road bends.
01Roots
Mom’s family is from Acapulco, Dad’s from Torreón. Which explains the swimming and the stubbornness.
02Age nine-ish
I learned to code so a few hundred strangers could mine virtual copper. The production server was the family PC.
Follow this thread03The Xbox years
A 50 in the MLG playlist and the top of the Halo Wars GameBattles ladder. The only leaderboards I will ever bring up unprompted.
Follow this thread04Every few years
Thermal paste is a love language. The GPU upgrade is on hold until prices return from orbit. Definitely coming back.
05Ibero University
Learned to think three moves ahead, and to lose with dignity to the same opening. Still play most weeks.
Follow this thread062018 – 2026
Licensing in 35+ countries at Chinoin. Negotiation, it turns out, is chess with lawyers and worse coffee.
Follow this thread07Race mornings
2.4 miles of swimming, 112 of cycling, 26.2 of running, then a very serious nap. Next quest: a trail ultra.
08Most evenings
26 of 52 volumes down, with the Great Books of the Western World waiting behind them. The pile is load-bearing.
09Every day
The best titles on the résumé, and the only two with no promotion cycle.
102025 – now
36 experts, three prototypes, one finding: the model is 30–40% of the story. So we started building the rest.
Follow this threadScroll sideways. The road keeps going.
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Away from the screen
A husband, a father, a builder. Two Ironmans in, halfway through the Harvard Classics, and still opening with e4.
Get in touch
I read everything. Questions about Memori, the research, or comicMemori are all welcome.
