{"version":"2.1.79","anchor":"memory-verification-instructions","canonical_anchor":"memory-verification-instructions","heading":"Memory Verification Instructions","tier":null,"area":null,"scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.79\/e\/memory-verification-instructions","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.79","markdown":"### Memory Verification Instructions\n\n**What**\n\nNew system prompt instructions that teach the model to verify memories against current code before recommending from them. Memories about file paths, functions, or flags may be stale\u2014the model now greps or checks files before acting on recalled information.\n\n**Details**\n\n- Added a \"Before recommending from memory\" section to the memory system prompt\n- Instructs the model: \"If the memory names a file path: check the file exists\", \"If the memory names a function or flag: grep for it\"\n- Emphasizes that '\"The memory says X exists\" is not the same as \"X exists now.\"'\n\n**Evidence**\n\nMemory verification guardrails (search for `\"Before recommending from memory\"` and `\"The memory says X exists\"`)"}