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Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast — Practitioners talking LLMs, CodeGen, Agents, Multimodality, AI UX, GPU Infra and all things Software 3.0

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How OpenAI and the Functions API Affect Agents

The functions API eliminates some work that I needed to do for Small Developer anyway. It still doesn't solve what I was talking about today, which is this distinction between LLM Core and Code Shell. And I think everyone in the agents world is moving on to that world, the LLM Shell Code Core. That's the future that doesn't have OpenAI at the center of it. When you see things like Voyager, it's using LLMs as a drafting tool to write code.

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