Symphony

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LATENT SPACE Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lopopolo: OpenAI used iterative Codex loops to generate Symphony specs
“Like we have taken all the scaffolding that has existed in our proprietary repo, spun up a new one. Ask codex with our repo as a reference. Write the spec. We tell it, spin up a tmux, spawn a disconnected codex to implement the spec. Wait for it to be done. Sp…”
Ryan Lopopolo Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 32:27 Extreme Harness Engineering: 1M LOC, 1B toks/day, 0% human code or review — Ryan Lopopolo, OpenAI
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Lopopolo: Symphony discards failed PRs entirely to regenerate from scratch
“In Symfony, there's this like rework state where once the PR is proposed and it's escalated to the human for review, it should be a cheap review, right? It is either mergeable or it is not. And if it's not, you move it to rework. The Elixir service will comple…”
Ryan Lopopolo Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 36:53 Extreme Harness Engineering: 1M LOC, 1B toks/day, 0% human code or review — Ryan Lopopolo, OpenAI
Lopopolo: Strict success criteria in agent prompts increase deployment reliability
“Fundamentally, the agents are good at following instructions, so give them instructions, right? And it will, you know, improve the reliability of the result, right? Like we, much like the way we use Symphony, we don't want folks to have to monitor the agent as…”
Ryan Lopopolo Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 53:52 Extreme Harness Engineering: 1M LOC, 1B toks/day, 0% human code or review — Ryan Lopopolo, OpenAI

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