A Strands hook recorder writes each agent step into Neo4j through Neo4j Labs' agent-memory SDK. The audit query that finds every decision touching a bad source depends on a dict lookup keyed by tool name.
Reality
- Evidence50
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap+20
- Incentives65
- Confidence55
Microsoft and Omdia put the average security operations centre at close to 3,000 alerts a day with 42% never investigated, while a 2026 benchmark scored the best frontier model at 3.8% on finding malicious events in raw Windows logs.
Reality
- Evidence38
- Adoption45
- Hype gap+30
- Incentives80
- Confidence40
A dev.to design guide moves JSON documents and vector search into one PostgreSQL instance, and the evidence it offers is operational: deleted ETL pipelines and sync bugs, with no query timings on either side.
Reality
- Evidence35
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap+30
- Incentives20
- Confidence55
Neo4j's first product since closing the GraphAware deal in August turns financial crime work into four workflow stages running over one graph joined from the separate systems a bank already has.
Reality
- Evidence40
- Adoption22
- Hype gap+34
- Incentives74
- Confidence50
A dev.to post on five Cypher patterns for agent memory lands hardest on the write path. Agents re-extract the same entity from many documents, and a MERGE keyed on a mutable name creates a fresh node each time the string changes.
Reality
- Evidence58
- Adoption10
- Hype gap−8
- Incentives68
- Confidence57
An independent rebuild of the SQLite side says the gap is real, but the published tables measure two different queries on two different graphs, so the depth at which SQLite's plan collapses on your data is a number you have to take yourself.
Reality
- Evidence55
- Adoption10
- Hype gap+30
- Incentives60
- Confidence50
A comparison of Mem0, Zep and LangChain's memory classes puts the split at adjudication rather than storage. Mem0 pays two model calls per message to get it.
Reality
- Evidence42
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap+12
- Incentives
- Insufficient
- Confidence38
A consultant's two client failures, a supplier filter and a 10kg shipping quote, both broke on a numeric comparison that top-k similarity does not perform.
Reality
- Evidence32
- Adoption24
- Hype gap+14
- Incentives42
- Confidence46
One paper reports 85.2% correctness on about 2.2k tokens against 72.5% on 16.3k for chunk-based RAG, while agentic failure attribution drops to 0.00 accuracy past the first hop.
Reality
- Evidence34
- Adoption14
- Hype gap+26
- Incentives58
- Confidence38
A vendor-commissioned test capped every engine at 512 MB. Neo4j Community cleared 10 concurrent clients and returned four of 744 operations at 40, which no latency table would have shown.
Reality
- Evidence38
- Adoption15
- Hype gap+14
- Incentives68
- Confidence41
The UK graph vendor's first outside round backs a bet that enterprises have stopped shopping for smarter models and started paying to fix their own data.
Reality
- Evidence27
- Adoption22
- Hype gap+32
- Incentives76
- Confidence33