OpenAI Frontier

“At the end of December we were at about three and a half PRs per engineer per day. This was before five two came out in the beginning of January. Everyone gets back from holiday with five two and no other work on the repository. We were up in the five to 10 PR…”

“Like, this thing is also able to cut its own tickets, because we give it full access. Yeah, yeah, yeah. You can make a ticket to have it cut tickets, you can put in the ticket that you expected to file its own follow-up work.”

“No, we just take that as a signal that we need to stop what we're doing, double click, decompose the build graph a bit to get the time back under so that we can enable the agent to continue to operate.”

“I work on frontier product exploration, new product development in the space of open AI frontier, which is our enterprise platform for deploying agents safely at scale with good governance in any business.”

“We're actually slurping these up for the entire team into blob storage and running agent loops over them every day to figure out where as a team can we do better? And how do we reflect that back into the repository? Yeah, though, everybody benefits from everyb…”