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RealCompanion: Benchmarking Human Understanding from Reasoning over Longitudinal Real-World Conversations

RealCompanion introduces a benchmark for evaluating AI's ability to understand humans through long-term conversations, featuring 27,218 messages from 10 real relationships. The study reveals that most queries don't require long-term memory and that current methods struggle to identify when memory is needed.

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PublishedOctober 1, 2026Arman Behnam, Sunglyoung Kim, Liangwei Yang
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This benchmark helps evaluate AI's ability to understand and remember human conversations over time, important for developing more personalized and context-aware AI companions.

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