Teaching My Assistant to Reach and to Remember
For the past week or so I have been doing a peculiar kind of engineering. I have been extending an AI assistant, and I have been doing it with the assistant. Not by feeding it into an editor as a source file, but by sitting across from it, describing what it was missing, and letting it write the code that would connect the new capability back into itself. The distinction sounds like a technicality. It is not. It is most of the point, but first, the two things I set out to give it. ...