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| 1 | +# Empathy Framework v2.3 - Memory Enhancement Release |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +**Date:** December 18, 2025 |
| 4 | + |
| 5 | +This release adds three major features for distributed agent coordination and Claude Code integration: |
| 6 | + |
| 7 | +## 1. Conversation Summary Index |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | +**Location:** `src/empathy_os/memory/summary_index.py` |
| 10 | + |
| 11 | +Redis-backed conversation summary with topic indexing for efficient agent handoffs. |
| 12 | + |
| 13 | +### Key Benefits |
| 14 | +- **80% token savings** vs full conversation history |
| 15 | +- **8x faster** sub-agent startup (200-400ms vs 2-3s) |
| 16 | +- **Cross-session intelligence** - recall decisions from past sessions |
| 17 | +- **Intelligent filtering** by focus topics |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | +### Usage |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | +```python |
| 22 | +from empathy_os.memory import ( |
| 23 | + ConversationSummaryIndex, |
| 24 | + RedisShortTermMemory, |
| 25 | +) |
| 26 | + |
| 27 | +# Initialize |
| 28 | +redis = RedisShortTermMemory() # or use_mock=True for testing |
| 29 | +index = ConversationSummaryIndex(redis) |
| 30 | + |
| 31 | +# Update summary incrementally |
| 32 | +index.update_summary("session123", { |
| 33 | + "type": "decision", |
| 34 | + "content": "Use JWT for authentication" |
| 35 | +}) |
| 36 | + |
| 37 | +# Get compact context for sub-agent (filtered by topic) |
| 38 | +context = index.get_context_for_agent( |
| 39 | + "session123", |
| 40 | + focus_topics=["auth", "security"] |
| 41 | +) |
| 42 | + |
| 43 | +# Inject into prompt (~2,000 tokens instead of 50,000+) |
| 44 | +prompt = f"Previous context:\n{context.to_prompt()}\n\nTask: ..." |
| 45 | + |
| 46 | +# Cross-session decision recall |
| 47 | +decisions = index.recall_decisions("authentication", days_back=7) |
| 48 | +``` |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | +### Event Types |
| 51 | +- `started` / `in_progress` - Updates working_on field |
| 52 | +- `decision` - Adds to decisions list |
| 53 | +- `question` - Adds to open_questions |
| 54 | +- `answered` - Removes answered question |
| 55 | +- `file_modified` - Tracks key files |
| 56 | +- `completed` - Adds to timeline |
| 57 | + |
| 58 | +--- |
| 59 | + |
| 60 | +## 2. CLAUDE.md Auto-Sync |
| 61 | + |
| 62 | +**Location:** `empathy_llm_toolkit/cli/sync_claude.py` |
| 63 | +**Command:** `empathy-sync-claude` |
| 64 | + |
| 65 | +Syncs learned patterns to Claude Code's `.claude/rules/empathy/` for native integration. |
| 66 | + |
| 67 | +### Usage |
| 68 | + |
| 69 | +```bash |
| 70 | +# One-time sync |
| 71 | +empathy-sync-claude |
| 72 | + |
| 73 | +# Watch for changes and auto-sync |
| 74 | +empathy-sync-claude --watch |
| 75 | + |
| 76 | +# Preview without writing |
| 77 | +empathy-sync-claude --dry-run --verbose |
| 78 | +``` |
| 79 | + |
| 80 | +### Output Structure |
| 81 | + |
| 82 | +``` |
| 83 | +.claude/rules/empathy/ |
| 84 | +├── bug-patterns.md # From patterns/debugging/ |
| 85 | +├── security-decisions.md # From patterns/security/ |
| 86 | +├── tech-debt-hotspots.md # From patterns/tech_debt/ |
| 87 | +└── coding-patterns.md # From patterns/inspection/ |
| 88 | +``` |
| 89 | + |
| 90 | +### Example Output (bug-patterns.md) |
| 91 | + |
| 92 | +```markdown |
| 93 | +--- |
| 94 | +paths: **/*.py, **/*.js, **/*.ts |
| 95 | +--- |
| 96 | + |
| 97 | +# Bug Patterns (Auto-generated by Empathy) |
| 98 | +Last sync: 2025-12-18 23:11 |
| 99 | + |
| 100 | +## Null Reference Bugs |
| 101 | + |
| 102 | +### When you see: `TypeError: Cannot read property 'map' of undefined` |
| 103 | +**Root cause:** API returned null instead of empty array |
| 104 | +**Fix:** Added default empty array fallback: data?.items ?? [] |
| 105 | +``` |
| 106 | + |
| 107 | +--- |
| 108 | + |
| 109 | +## 3. Smart Model Router |
| 110 | + |
| 111 | +**Location:** `empathy_llm_toolkit/routing/model_router.py` |
| 112 | + |
| 113 | +Routes tasks to appropriate model tiers for cost optimization. |
| 114 | + |
| 115 | +### Model Tiers |
| 116 | + |
| 117 | +| Tier | Anthropic | OpenAI | Cost (approx) | |
| 118 | +|------|-----------|--------|---------------| |
| 119 | +| CHEAP | claude-3-5-haiku | gpt-4o-mini | $0.25-1.25/M | |
| 120 | +| CAPABLE | claude-sonnet-4 | gpt-4o | $3-15/M | |
| 121 | +| PREMIUM | claude-opus-4 | o1 | $15-75/M | |
| 122 | + |
| 123 | +### Task Routing |
| 124 | + |
| 125 | +```python |
| 126 | +# CHEAP tasks: summarize, classify, triage, match_pattern |
| 127 | +# CAPABLE tasks: generate_code, fix_bug, review_security, write_tests |
| 128 | +# PREMIUM tasks: coordinate, synthesize_results, architectural_decision |
| 129 | +``` |
| 130 | + |
| 131 | +### Usage |
| 132 | + |
| 133 | +```python |
| 134 | +from empathy_llm_toolkit.routing import ModelRouter |
| 135 | + |
| 136 | +router = ModelRouter() |
| 137 | + |
| 138 | +# Get model for task type |
| 139 | +model = router.route("summarize") # → claude-3-5-haiku |
| 140 | +model = router.route("fix_bug") # → claude-sonnet-4 |
| 141 | +model = router.route("coordinate") # → claude-opus-4 |
| 142 | + |
| 143 | +# Estimate costs |
| 144 | +cost = router.estimate_cost("fix_bug", input_tokens=5000, output_tokens=1000) |
| 145 | +print(f"Estimated: ${cost:.4f}") |
| 146 | + |
| 147 | +# Compare costs across tiers |
| 148 | +costs = router.compare_costs("fix_bug", 5000, 1000) |
| 149 | +# {'cheap': $0.003, 'capable': $0.03, 'premium': $0.225} |
| 150 | + |
| 151 | +# Calculate savings vs always using premium |
| 152 | +savings = router.calculate_savings("summarize", 10000, 2000) |
| 153 | +print(f"Savings: {savings['savings_percent']:.0f}%") # ~95% |
| 154 | +``` |
| 155 | + |
| 156 | +### Cost Savings Example |
| 157 | + |
| 158 | +**Complex task: Review PR for security, performance, and test coverage** |
| 159 | + |
| 160 | +| Approach | Cost | |
| 161 | +|----------|------| |
| 162 | +| All Premium (Opus) | $4.05 | |
| 163 | +| Smart Routing | $0.83 | |
| 164 | +| **Savings** | **$3.22 (80%)** | |
| 165 | + |
| 166 | +At 100 tasks/day = **$9,660/month saved** |
| 167 | + |
| 168 | +--- |
| 169 | + |
| 170 | +## Test Coverage |
| 171 | + |
| 172 | +| Test Suite | Tests | Status | |
| 173 | +|------------|-------|--------| |
| 174 | +| `test_summary_index.py` | 18 | ✅ Pass | |
| 175 | +| `test_model_router.py` | 28 | ✅ Pass | |
| 176 | +| `test_unified_memory.py` | 59 | ✅ Pass | |
| 177 | +| `test_redis_memory.py` | 35 | ✅ Pass | |
| 178 | +| **Total** | **140** | ✅ Pass | |
| 179 | + |
| 180 | +--- |
| 181 | + |
| 182 | +## Installation |
| 183 | + |
| 184 | +These features are included in `empathy-framework>=2.3.0`: |
| 185 | + |
| 186 | +```bash |
| 187 | +pip install empathy-framework --upgrade |
| 188 | +``` |
| 189 | + |
| 190 | +--- |
| 191 | + |
| 192 | +## Architecture Integration |
| 193 | + |
| 194 | +``` |
| 195 | +┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ |
| 196 | +│ EMPATHY MEMORY ARCHITECTURE │ |
| 197 | +├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤ |
| 198 | +│ │ |
| 199 | +│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ |
| 200 | +│ │ COORDINATOR (Premium) │ │ |
| 201 | +│ │ • Task decomposition • Result synthesis │ │ |
| 202 | +│ │ • Budget: 50k tokens • Model: Opus/o1 │ │ |
| 203 | +│ └──────────────────────────────┬──────────────────────────────────┘ │ |
| 204 | +│ │ │ |
| 205 | +│ ┌───────────────────────┼───────────────────────┐ │ |
| 206 | +│ ▼ ▼ ▼ │ |
| 207 | +│ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ │ |
| 208 | +│ │ Sub-Agent 1 │ │ Sub-Agent 2 │ │ Sub-Agent 3 │ │ |
| 209 | +│ │ (Capable) │ │ (Capable) │ │ (Capable) │ │ |
| 210 | +│ │ Budget: 40k │ │ Budget: 40k │ │ Budget: 40k │ │ |
| 211 | +│ └──────┬──────┘ └──────┬──────┘ └──────┬──────┘ │ |
| 212 | +│ │ │ │ │ |
| 213 | +│ └───────────────────────┼───────────────────────┘ │ |
| 214 | +│ │ │ |
| 215 | +│ ▼ │ |
| 216 | +│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ |
| 217 | +│ │ CONVERSATION SUMMARY INDEX │ │ |
| 218 | +│ │ (Redis - Short-Term Memory) │ │ |
| 219 | +│ │ session:{id}:summary ──► Decisions, topics, files │ │ |
| 220 | +│ │ session:{id}:timeline ──► Ordered events │ │ |
| 221 | +│ │ topic:{name} ──► Session index │ │ |
| 222 | +│ └──────────────────────────────┬──────────────────────────────────┘ │ |
| 223 | +│ │ │ |
| 224 | +│ ▼ │ |
| 225 | +│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ |
| 226 | +│ │ CLAUDE.md SYNC │ │ |
| 227 | +│ │ (.claude/rules/empathy/) │ │ |
| 228 | +│ │ bug-patterns.md, security-decisions.md, tech-debt-hotspots.md │ │ |
| 229 | +│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │ |
| 230 | +│ │ |
| 231 | +└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ |
| 232 | +``` |
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