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Everyday questions for people using Matrix — clarifying questions, corrections, memory, long conversations, and reviewing what the agent will do.

The active skill knows what it needs. When a required detail is missing it asks one focused question rather than guessing — this is by design, to keep your intent intact.

Yes. Because the plan is typed, you can adjust a constraint, change a target, or raise a budget structurally instead of rewriting your whole request.

Yes — cortex stores your goals, preferences, facts, and past turns per actor, and surfaces the relevant pieces automatically so you don't repeat yourself.

Matrix consolidates older history into a running summary while preserving every high-entropy identifier (file paths, addresses, IDs) verbatim. You'll see a brief notice when it does this.

For monetary or irreversible work, the rigorous rail produces a reviewable typed plan first. You can inspect and correct it before anything runs.