Vol. 1 · No. 1 · March 2026
somewhere.

Setting the standard for memory

The Memory Standard

Memory without meaning is just storage.

There is no standard for memory today. Without one, it doesn't matter what you remember | context fades, connections break, and meaning is lost. We defined the format. We built the algorithm. We patented the combination.

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The only memory API built on a patented memory algorithm.
Access
Memory API
One API call
Engine
Memory Algorithm
Patent-pending · Transforms → UMO
Foundation
Memory Standard
The format that gives memory meaning
Founder Notes

Why I built this

The industry is having a marketing-level conversation about AI memory. The real problems | ownership, provenance, structure | are being ignored.

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About Somewhere

Sincerely, not another AI company.

We build infrastructure for AI memory. The format, the algorithm, and the API. Patent-pending, local-first, and built for developers who care about data ownership.

See why MI is different →
Memory without meaning is just storage Setting the standard for memory Meaning > Context Patent Pending Private · Structured · Traceable · Unified · Permanent Memory without meaning is just storage Setting the standard for memory Meaning > Context Patent Pending Private · Structured · Traceable · Unified · Permanent

They remember what you said.
We remember what you meant.

Most AI memory is a better filing cabinet. Key-value pairs, raw embeddings, context windows that forget. Somewhere built something different | a new kind of document, where every memory carries structure, ownership, and provenance.

The result? Memory that doesn't just recall | it understands. Memory that is private by default, structured by design, and permanent by architecture.

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What did we decide about the pricing model last quarter?
Searching across 847 context entries...
I found 12 related conversations, but I can't determine which decision was final or who approved it.
↑ This is memory without meaning. ↑
Same question | with MemoryIntelligence™
Decision: Tiered usage model
Approved by Sarah Chen · Oct 14, 2025
Source: Board meeting transcript · UMO #4892
Provenance: Cryptographically verified

// Memory Infrastructure

If AI is only as good as the context it can carry, then the standard matters more than the model. But there is no standard for memory today. So we built the world's first patent-pending memory standard. We feed it through our memory algorithm. Access it through one memory API and your AI finally works. Your data stays local. Your data stays yours.

THREE PARTS. ONE SYSTEM.

A patent-pending standard defines the shape. A patent-pending algorithm processes it. One API delivers it.

Memory Standard

The foundation

The world's first patent-pending memory standard. Five dimensions define how every memory is captured, stored, owned, traced, and retrieved.

Memory Algorithm

Patent-pending

Raw input goes in, structured memory objects come out. Our algorithm processes any data into the five-dimensional standard automatically.

Memory API

One call. Five dimensions.

One API call is all it takes. Your app gets structured, private, standards-compliant memory. No infrastructure to manage.

The standard is built on five dimensions.

Every memory that passes through is structured across all five. Not steps. Not a pipeline. Five facets of the same object.

THE FIVE DIMENSIONS

Capture
auto vs. manual
Storage
local vs. cloud
Ownership
who controls
Provenance
receipts, when/how
Retrieval
semantic, cross-app
🛡 PRIVATE

Every dimension encrypted and owned by the user. Local-first. Patent-pending.

Capture

Your AI remembers what happens automatically. No copy-pasting, no saving things manually. It just works in the background.

Storage

Your data stays on your device by default. Encrypted, no cloud required. You choose where it lives.

Ownership

You own your memories. Not the app, not the AI company. You can move them, delete them, or take them wherever you go.

Provenance

Every memory has a receipt. When it was created, where it came from, how it was used. A paper trail you can actually trust.

Retrieval

Search by meaning, not keywords. Your AI finds what you need across every app and conversation | unified across every source.

FIVE DIMENSIONS IN. FIVE GUARANTEES OUT.

HOW IS THIS DIFFERENT?

Memory without meaning is just storage. MI doesn't just store what you said. It captures what you meant.