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Anton Osika

@antonosika

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Building AGI in Europe. Prev. CERN, Sana Labs, (2x top YC company)

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Anton Osika
1 year
👶🤖 Introducing `gpt-engineer` ▸ One prompt generates a codebase ▸ Asks clarifying questions ▸ Generates technical spec ▸ Writes all necessary code ▸ Easy to add your own reasoning steps, modify, and experiment ▸ open source: ▸ Lets you finish a
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Introducing gpt-engineer App👶 since gpt-engineer became the world's most popular codegen project I have been tinkering with the next step: how to make it practical, ie allow anyone to build and deploy web–apps with plain english Mission: Reduce barriers to build shout to
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Anton Osika
7 months
i think I need to go lie down
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Anton Osika
7 months
Introducing gpt-engineer App👶 since gpt-engineer became the world's most popular codegen project I have been tinkering with the next step: how to make it practical, ie allow anyone to build and deploy web–apps with plain english Mission: Reduce barriers to build shout to
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showcase making a copy of Devin, cloning up-and-coming Open Devin, asking gptme to connect with a frontend by gptengineer App (i.e. making Devin without code) Approach: - screenshot Devin - frontend + github codespaces via gptengineer App - clone Open Devin, and gptme for the
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1 year
Insane. It is possible to train a model that beats GPT3.5 in code generation with only: - Cloud pod (8 GPUs) - OpenAI API access (for synthetic data) - $6.5k to spend This is a breakthrough for open source models. As well as much smaller models for specialized tasks (the
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Anton Osika
6 months
watched a friend prototype her startup idea with gpt-engineer app -> jaw dropped more importantly, inspired her to start selling her idea with prototype with aim to quit her job ...
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Anton Osika
9 months
Early this year LLMs started to show that they can reason. I quickly started looking into what this will lead to. And (being a CTO) how the Engineering role will change. 2 half-weekends of coding + one tweet later... ...and now the open-source project from this has a life of
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Anton Osika
7 months
let's anyone: > specify what you want > get a deployed web application > iterate in plain english crucially we're including the codegen community, as collaboration makes everyone move faster: //2
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Anton Osika
3 months
GPT Engineer app (<- different from CLI) lets backend devs - connect to frontend codebase (on github) - add openapi of the backend - ask for complex frontned changes, get instant previews, which use github codebase as single source of truth example shared in our discord by
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Anton Osika
1 year
gpt-engineer progress 🤖👶 Benchmark results of the first benchmark. Benchmark results of the most recent release.
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Whoa gpt-engineer is still growing. And improving. Github stars: 38.5k Confirmed "perfectly working" codebases generated: 2.5k+ Benchmark evolution:
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Anton Osika
1 year
gpt-engineer has not fully bootstrapped and generated itself from a prompt, but we are making progress 📈 It now learns with each new prompt it attempts
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Anton Osika
1 year
12k stars 🤯🚀 'One prompt generates a codebase' seems likable!
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Anton Osika
4 months
I just connected gpt engineer to Gemini 1.5 then made it edit its own 50k LoC code base (it is pretty neat!) going to bed — but if you send an open source repo with a given prompt happy to do a recording of the results ❤️
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Anton Osika
5 months
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! And happy birthday Dad ❤️(my dad is awesome) Launching a new AI startup out of Europe today. Lovable. Needless to say, we’re very excited about Lovable. We think it will be huge: We’re building software that builds software. See website for
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Anton Osika
6 months
Got super valuable feedback on gpt-engineer App Listening, and shipping 🚢 top requests: - uploading pictures+designs (-> now experimental feature) - non-technical-user <> human dev sync 🎉 - shared projects - "clarifying" chat flow, asking questions - full backend generation
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Anton Osika
6 months
Thanks for all the love<3
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Anton Osika
6 months
Thanks @chrismessina for adding gpt-engineer App on product hunt – lots of nice comments there (I just noticed from someone DM:ing 😅) overwhelmed with positive reception thus far ❤ check out...
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Anton Osika
1 year
@LukeGessler This sounds too good to be true. How can “gzip distance” possibly handle adding the word ‘not’ well? The position of that one word can completely change the meaning of a sentence while minimally affecting the bytes after compression.
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1 year
GPT Engineer has 17k stars and sees no signs of slowing down 🤯🤖 The community forming, and contributing to the repo, is moving fast building... The platform for developers to tinker with AI code-generation tooling
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1 year
@goodside This sounds too good to be true. How can “gzip distance” possibly handle adding the word ‘not’ well? The position of that one word can completely change the meaning of a sentence while minimally affecting the bytes after compression.
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Anton Osika
10 months
gpt-engineer improving itself
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Anton Osika
9 months
I’m running a twitter space on coding agents with awesome @itamar_mar (founder codium, behind PR agent + auto-generating testing) What topics would you enjoy discussed?
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Anton Osika
1 year
🤖👶gpt-engineer updates👶🤖 Improved performance 📈 - TDD workflow: generates the tests, then the code - Self-reflection + prompts that are even Chain of Thought:ier Feedback loops 💨 - Spins up the project immediately when done - Fully autonomous mode to allow for...
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1 year
Today we decided that the ambition of the gpt-engineer community is: To become the most fun and rewarding open-source community to be a part of. Anyone interested in helping out?
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Anton Osika
8 months
@swyx Put the pieces together: Nov 6 - OpenAI devday, with new features of build-your-own ChatGPT and more Nov 9 - Microsoft cuts employees off from ChatGPT due to "security concerns" [0] Nov 15 - OpenAI announce no new ChatGPT plus signups [1] Nov 17 - OpenAI fire Altman Put the
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1 year
We set up the gpt-engineer Discord today. Humbling to read the kind words and compliments and how many want to contribute and build the community and help each other. Honored to be part of the community.
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Anton Osika
4 months
We used tooling we built internally to compare how GPT-4 -> Claude 3 affect product KPIs of gpt-engineer App. Evaluating on production data test cases (identical for both). Compared: - Cost - Throughput - Subjective-quality ELO ranking - + gpt-4 vision evaluated quality //1
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1 year
GPT Engineer crowned the best up and coming app to generate apps ❤️ Thanks for covering @MatthewBerman Open source: Contributions welcome.
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Anton Osika
1 year
Microsoft catching on with part of functionality of gpt-engineer Specifically: Creating a workspace (with empty files) from a prompt 🚀
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You can ask Copilot to create workspaces for popular project types with the /createWorkspace slash command. Copilot will first generate a directory structure for your request. Then click "Create Workspace" and it will create the suggested project - files, directories and all.
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Anton Osika
2 months
For the record exactly what I’ve been saying for last 4 months @mckaywrigley 🫶
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Anton Osika
3 months
30 min cab from sf there are world class hikes best experienced with a dozen of world class AI startup founders 🫶
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Anton Osika
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yesterday I found that Open Source Campus by @eraqian et al is potentially the best soon to open coworking space in SF 🫡 then naturally had an impromptu dinner with a few local agent builders with goal to crack the best agent abstractions Great conversations and demos
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gpt-engineer is in its infant stage. Good developers could have insane impact – and learn a ton – by taking leadership, facilitate structure, unleash hundreds of passionate coders that want to contribute and get shit done. Hard work will be acknowledged.
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Anton Osika
7 months
overwhelmed by positive response to gpt-engineer App.. A friend asked for a website that monitors wikipedia pulls real wikipedia data and displays it takes 1 prompt to customise UI sign up for waitlist at ❤
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Anton Osika
7 months
Introducing gpt-engineer App👶 since gpt-engineer became the world's most popular codegen project I have been tinkering with the next step: how to make it practical, ie allow anyone to build and deploy web–apps with plain english Mission: Reduce barriers to build shout to
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Anton Osika
3 months
listening to product leaders at OpenAI HQ today ended with we were pretty candid, please don’t tweet details about what was said (much alpha I want to but can’t share !)
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Anton Osika
4 months
showcase making a copy of Devin, cloning up-and-coming Open Devin, asking gptme to connect with a frontend by gptengineer App (i.e. making Devin without code) Approach: - screenshot Devin - frontend + github codespaces via gptengineer App - clone Open Devin, and gptme for the
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MAGIS beat Devin benchmark (SWE-agent almost did so) -> confirms my belief they could have done this in a few weeks with deep focus :)
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Anton Osika
4 months
Confident this benchmark can be beaten by one good engineer with deep focus for a few weeks
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1 year
As capabilities continue to accelerate, I forsee that the gpt-engineer community can become the epicenter for collaborative and open "red team"ing new approaches for dangerous AI Agent capabilities. It's imperative that we continue to focus on benchmarks, and are responsible to
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Anton Osika
1 year
Pull request #500 was just opened to gpt-engineer 🤖👶 Feels great to have such a community honestly! So many passionate people who want to build the open platform for code generation together 🫶
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Anton Osika
7 months
We're set on strengthening open source in all of this I have a whole community and many more to thank for support, but special shoutout to @FabianHedin @ErikBjare more info to come 🤖👶 //8
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Anton Osika
5 months
Been building AI startups for 9 years Lucky to have experienced fun ups and downs, millions in revenue, and most of all: learnings 3 of my fav. AI startup learnings below Also – next Wed is Valentine's day ❤ Updates on new initiative then, stay tuned
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Anton Osika
6 months
Big shoutout to @talrid23 @itamar_mar @DedyKredo and team for sharing this! 🌟 Very impressive uplift. Observed similar reduction in errors in GPT Engineer when we added "self-debugging flow" as we refer to it (happy to land on a single terminology for the same thing)
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Anton Osika
7 months
Amazing people behind this. And we're <1 month after team assembly So far we had a blast using it to create custom animations, interactive landing pages, christmas themed games //3
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Anton Osika
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today I learned.. GPT-4 (old one) has much more "liquid" intelligence than GPT-4-turbo (turbo answers better on average but is brain damaged from the fine-tuning) my friend is swearing by this being true – his legitimacy is that he has been non-stop prompt+flow engineering
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Anton Osika
3 months
magic number passed 🚀
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Anton Osika
1 year
Fully agree. Generalizing too much, makes software bad. The state of langchain was — partly — what drove me to create gpt-engineer. And this is what most people praised (the simplicity!) Open source projects that are easy to tinker with and fully understand all pieces of are 🤤
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The Problem With LangChain
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🔮 Prediction: Finetuning is going to be huge. Most companies training their own foundation models right now will regret it, since fine-tuning APIs will become so much better. In the same way that companies that hired tons of Deep Learning engineers for computer vision models
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Anton Osika
1 year
Today: Customers -> raw data -> analytics products -> enriched data -> custom dashboards -> insights Future: Customers -> raw data -> AI -> insights Natural language interfaces will replace SaaS products that built their moat on UIs, and allowing custom data transformation.
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Anton Osika
4 months
If you missed – 314 Billion Parameter Grok-1 Language Model is now available under the open-source Apache 2.0 license - allowing royalty-free access for commercial and private use. Is it good? My notes: The release includes the pre-trained model weights and architecture for
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7 months
One thing I personally like using the app today. If you're a dev, you can jump in after rapid prototyping. The code is already backed by git and a familiar tech stack. //7
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Anton Osika
7 months
obv. many of the use-cases are left to community to discover looking forward to see what you all build //4
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Anton Osika
3 months
friend told me 10k employee CEOs he interviews still don’t think AI is applicable at their company so much alpha out there to be had!
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Anton Osika
9 months
9am Sunday in SF people up early if it’s about AI
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Anton Osika
3 months
I had 2 min to prepare a launch at @AGIHouseSF Launchaton Luckily there is a tool to make an app in 1 min (see below) Launching AGI Quiz - learn if you are legit AGI bro - by answering meme:y questions 🧵
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Anton Osika
10 months
And instead of OpenAI... you can fine-tune open-source models Already exists via API: , or as open source SDK Impressive stuff @corbtt @DavidCorbitt9 (cost figure below)
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Anton Osika
11 months
🔮 Prediction: Finetuning is going to be huge. Most companies training their own foundation models right now will regret it, since fine-tuning APIs will become so much better. In the same way that companies that hired tons of Deep Learning engineers for computer vision models
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Anton Osika
8 months
Github CEO did a thread of the announcements at Universe 2023, but... Workspace was not listed, and def the most impressive Copilot writing specs+planning+coding, browser dev env preview, self-debugging, etc all integrated
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Anton Osika
3 months
got “I didn't think you could have an LLM event of this quality in sthlm” many technically v. detailed tech demos 😍 travelling other cities next for more comparisons sthlm arguably has the worlds best - AI medical note taker - QA agent - financial assistant (in its niche) -
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Anton Osika
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Open source ❤️ Zephyr LLM, 7B parameters, almost beats Llama 2 70B parameter model (and crushes similar-sized models) Key: "Direct Preference Optimization", not RLHF. Demo:
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Anton Osika
9 months
agent hackathon with $30k cash prizes today, you all hackers can still sign up I will be one of the speakers, discord+twitch (in 30 minutes) sharing some learnings building gpt-engineer 👶🤖
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Anton Osika
7 months
how fast we’re making progress designing the tech-stack of the generated projects for AI to best understand and maintain them, is very exciting and, letting the system learn from every mistake to not do it again //6
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Anton Osika
7 months
Maybe others find this helpful too – if using chatgpt and want to save one's brain from parsing tokens unnecessarily, I found these preprompts make it a better writer and more concise (first part is to not make it ELI5 when asking about code)
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Anton Osika
1 year
@pdenya “Let’s think step-by-step to make sure we get the right answer” is usually enough
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Anton Osika
3 months
this weeks gpt-4-turbo launch didn't comment how good it was three days after, openai quitely released simple-evals (open source) screenshot shows the model is a big step up from previous gpt-4 models been looking at gpt-4-turbo with the @lovable_dev team, thread bellow
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3 months
me right after I prepared a live demo from my laptop, in a 120 people audience, this week (5 separate ppl complimented demo so I guess OK)
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Anton Osika
3 months
@swyx @ScottWu46 Is this rly unbiased comment? Tried it first hand too: One task -> 8h -> doesn’t work in the end (Same task worked with our more narrow tool in 30 sec) I’m still impressed that Devin is maximally general but from those I talk to with unrestricted access: no it doesn’t work
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8 months
@AviSchiffmann I guess he didn’t tell others that Sam was withholding information?
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Anton Osika
3 months
stay tuned for tomorrow, rumor has it big things are happening
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Anton Osika
3 months
MAGIS beat Devin benchmark (SWE-agent almost did so) -> confirms my belief they could have done this in a few weeks with deep focus :)
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Anton Osika
10 months
WizardCoder 34B outperforms all previous models, open source and proprietary, on human evaluation EXCEPT gpt4. It does outperform the first version of gpt4 (from April), however 🚀 The model is an instruct fine-tuned version of Code Llama.
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1 year
Exciting (and scary) with the open source progress and Llama 2 publicly available. It will spark innovation. And be used by scammers and others.🔥 On how good it is? Still far away from GPT-4 (86.4) on MMLU: Llama 2 scores 68.9.
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I needed an instant execute code from LLM – took me 30 sec to spin it up:) update from us generally, we've been doing some extremely exciting work towards more general agent abstractions for gptengineer (and we're already starting to use it to ship gptengineer itself) looking
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8 months
I take no credit: All goes to community (Top on coding benchmark)
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Anton Osika
1 year
Thanks for the positive reception on `gpt-engineer`. 500 stars and counting. First PRs already coming in, but we need help to make GPT Engineer "bootstrap" itself: Check out the `Project` tab in the repo for PRs that would bring us forward, or comment.
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11 months
@DrJimFan The rate of 🤯 in this world is definitely accelerating and will continue to do so Some more arguments here (apart from that top teams are already preparing data to train 10-100x better models)
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Anton Osika
9 months
Just landed in SF! Anyone wants to hang and talk about the future?
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5 months
viral on tiktok apparently kudos @techfrenAJ nice to see it already worked really well for you AJ 🫶
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gpt-engineer shows that everyday these AI powered software development systems get better and more reliable. I know I showed just a website but functional web apps have also been made with this Very impressive @antonosika
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5 months
I like cats and this is my favorite AI generated video ever
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This video was made with the not-yet-released Sora AI technology just announced from OpenAi. This changes everything. It's 27 seconds from a text prompt. Here is their prompt: Prompt: A white and orange tabby cat is seen happily darting through a dense garden, as if chasing
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honestly it's crazy that we can sit down and talk to an LLM about e.g. how the human body works and get 10x more concise (at least with my custom instructions:), 10x faster, and on average more correct answers than from a doctor what a time to be alive?
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2 months
Great job @JustinLin610 @huybery and team! Someone should sponsor opendevin and others running on the whole dataset though – 30 sample (=swe-bench lite) can very easily be overfit by accident (note my claim back in March on this topic:)
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4 months
Confident this benchmark can be beaten by one good engineer with deep focus for a few weeks
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6 months
friend made this with GPT Engineer.. then literally added the prompt “monetize”
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Anton Osika
7 months
Open source <3 Community taking the lead as always. Most what I do is to announce
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5 months
If you want to be one of the first to use our product in your team's workflow, enabling anyone (also non-devs) to contribute to a codebase with natural language: We’re white glove onboarding select developers right now to try it out. Ping me or just go to if interested:
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7 months
Cool things are being built
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7 months
Someone made one of my fav websites with “” translated to Swedish (Week numbers are big in Sweden)
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4 months
still some way to go here But, game is on! looking forward to see which teams take it from demo to product.
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1 year
🤖💡Hey Twitter! Happy to put gpt-engineer to toil away on a hack project. Ideas? The best submissions will be rewarded with a demo video of gpt-engineer in action.
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literally anyone can become @levelsio with AI and a lot of ambition:) this content is for early users of Lovable's closed alpha – OG gptengineer contributor @kkyvik shows how to build full web app
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Our @kkyvik shows you how to build a NomadList clone using @gpt_engineer and Google Sheets as a database! Easy as 1-2-3! 1. Start with data in Sheets 2. Transform it into an API with SheetDB 3. Use GPT Engineer to create a dynamic frontend 🔗
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haha thanks for hustling @AlexReibman fantastic crowd and discussions, again nothing leaves the room<3
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3 months
AgentOps and @antonosika hosted an invite-only dinner for ███ █ codegen agent engineers. We brought in YC founders, OpenAI ████, and ████ for ████ ██ + tech demos. Thesis: If we share learnings, on average we all win and ███ █ Here's what we saw (🧵):
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very inspiring to me how lower barriers -> many more founders 2024 current capabilities are just the beginning //2
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4 months
ping if you want early access connecting React app's github to be editable with , like showcase demo. pretty dope honestly.
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6 months
@chrismessina Product hunt. Support (and more genuine reviews) appreciated 🫶
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4 months
Codgen writeup RepairLLaMA, new approach for Automated Program Repair (APR). Uses 7B model and outperforms much larger models like GPT-3.5 and GPT-4 for bug-fixing and program repair //1
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shoutout to the fabulous gpt-engineer open source community just keeps shipping to improve gpt-engineer cli 🔥
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