Friedman: Qodo operates four dedicated specialized AI models
Itamar Friedman · 0 to over $8M ARR in 2 months as a Claude Wrapper (Bolt.new, Qodo) · Dec 2, 2024 · at 33:42
Itamar Friedman (CEO of Qodo) discusses enterprise code integrity architectures and model specialization on Latent Space.
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“At this point, we have actually four models. There is a model for autocomplete, there is a model for the chat, there is a model dedicated for more for code review, and there is a model that is for code embedding.”
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