Comment by bigyabai
2 months ago
> breathing life into these things that 3 years ago were laughable science fiction
LLMs were not fiction three years ago. Bidirectional text encoders are over a decade old.
2 months ago
> breathing life into these things that 3 years ago were laughable science fiction
LLMs were not fiction three years ago. Bidirectional text encoders are over a decade old.
Coding agents is what I’m talking about, they are also an old idea, everything is an old idea, what is new and a major step change is the realized capability of them in December 2025.
You are the first person I've ever heard call Dec 2025 a "major step change" moment in AI. And I've been following this space since BERT.
No, I’m saying AS OF Dec 2025. 2025 itself being a step change in that coding agent adoption has undergone a step change as a result of model quality and agent interface being good enough.
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