Split memory into assisted and learned, and deny learned the precedence assisted has

Deployment/master.conf.template

@@ -1735,8 +1735,32 @@
 # The character cap is a context budget, not a style guide. At 16384 the retrieved passages,
 # the model's reasoning and the conversation history are already competing; memory takes its
 # share off the top of every single turn, so keep it short and factual.
-    AI_MEMORY_FILE="${AI_DATA_DIR}/ai_memory.md"
-    AI_MEMORY_MAX_CHARS=4000        # ~1000 tokens — truncated with a notice if exceeded
+# Two slots, and which one a fact lands in decides how much authority it carries.
+#
+#   assisted  written by the operator. The prompt tells the model to prefer it over retrieved
+#             passages — a human asserting a fact about their own machine outranks a doc that
+#             may be stale. This is the file the AI tab edits.
+#   learned   proposed by the assistant, accepted by the operator. A hint only: retrieval
+#             overrules it, and it is trimmed first when the budget bites. Deliberately the
+#             weaker seat, because memory the model writes AND the prompt ranks above the source
+#             code would let one wrong conclusion restate itself forever.
+#
+# AI_MEMORY_FILE is the pre-split name and is still honoured: while the assisted file does not
+# exist, the legacy path is read instead, so an upgrade loses nothing.
+    AI_MEMORY_ASSISTED_FILE="${AI_DATA_DIR}/mem_assisted.md"
+    AI_MEMORY_LEARNED_FILE="${AI_DATA_DIR}/mem_learned.md"
+    AI_MEMORY_FILE="${AI_DATA_DIR}/ai_memory.md"     # legacy — read only if the assisted file is absent
+
+# Which profiles each slot is given. "*" is all of them. Narrowing is how a General Chat question
+# about bash syntax stops carrying this machine's PCIe topology and disk serials.
+    AI_MEMORY_ASSISTED_PROFILES="*"
+    AI_MEMORY_LEARNED_PROFILES="*"
+
+    AI_MEMORY_MAX_CHARS=4000        # ~1000 tokens — the budget for both slots together
+# A ceiling on the learned slot alone, well under the total. A store that grows on its own would
+# otherwise end up occupying the whole budget, and the operator's own memory is what would get
+# truncated away — the exact inversion of which one matters.
+    AI_MEMORY_LEARNED_MAX_CHARS=1200
 
 # ━━━ AI Stored Conversations ━━━
 # How many past conversations the AI tab and the Monitor tab's AI row keep. One JSON file per