AI RESEARCH

Chameleon: Episodic Memory for Long-Horizon Robotic Manipulation

arXiv CS.CV

ArXi:2603.24576v1 Announce Type: cross Robotic manipulation often requires memory: occlusion and state changes can make decision-time observations perceptually aliased, making action selection non-Markovian at the observation level because the same observation may arise from different interaction histories. Most embodied agents implement memory via semantically compressed traces and similarity-based retrieval, which discards disambiguating fine-grained perceptual cues and can return perceptually similar but decision-irrelevant episodes.