# Agent-Controlled Forgetting for Tool-Using Agents: Reversible Context Curation in Practice

**Published:** October 9, 2026
**Author:** Jan-Peter Franke
**Source:** arXiv — cs.AI
**Language:** en-US
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Tool-using agents repeatedly carry observations whose useful content can be much smaller than their original payload. We study agent-controlled forgetting: the acting model selects previously observed tool results, replaces each with a short note at its original position, and…

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