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Ericmagic.dev is a company that uses artificial intelligence to make computers think about what they're doing. Eric: "I'm an open inbox guy slash waitlist if you want to use the product" We'll have you back on the show in 18 minutes to explain how this all turned out for humanity. Just reach out at magic.dev and we'd love to hear from you.

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Today’s show:

Jason is joined by Magic.dev CEO and Co-Founder Eric Steinberger to discuss how his startup makes developers more efficient with AI by auto-generating code. The first portion of the interview features Eric demoing his software. Then, Jason and Eric dive into the impact that these rapid AI advancements will have on society (31:28), how their tools have the potential to significantly minimize coding time and what that means for entrepreneurship (13:55), and much more!

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(00:00) Eric Steinberger joins Jason

(1:44) Eric and Jason explain what Magi.dev is

(3:43) Eric Demos Magic.dev

(9:13) What makes this AI model unique

(11:02) Crowdbotics - Get a free scoping session for your next big app idea at ⁠http://crowdbotics.com/twist⁠

(12:11) Magic.dev's motivation behind building their own language model

(13:55) The efficiency gains achieved with Magic.dev

(17:32) Exploring reinforcement learning and grounding the AI model

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(21:19) The two parallel paths unfolding

(23:57) How close we are to developing more capable AI systems