Performance with Memory Updates

1"""Run `uv pip install openai kern-ai memory_profiler` to install dependencies."""
2
3from kern.agent import Agent
4from kern.db.sqlite import SqliteDb
5from kern.eval.performance import PerformanceEval
6from kern.models.openai import OpenAIResponses
7
8# Memory creation requires a db to be provided
9db = SqliteDb(db_file="tmp/memory.db")
10
11
12def run_agent():
13    agent = Agent(
14        model=OpenAIResponses(id="gpt-5.2"),
15        system_message="Be concise, reply with one sentence.",
16        db=db,
17        update_memory_on_run=True,
18    )
19
20    response = agent.run("My name is Tom! I'm 25 years old and I live in New York.")
21    print(f"Agent response: {response.content}")
22
23    return response
24
25
26response_with_memory_updates_perf = PerformanceEval(
27    name="Memory Updates Performance",
28    func=run_agent,
29    num_iterations=5,
30    warmup_runs=0,
31)
32
33if __name__ == "__main__":
34    response_with_memory_updates_perf.run(print_results=True, print_summary=True)

1uv pip install -U openai kern-ai memory_profiler

1python performance_with_memory.py