Masad: Slightly adjusting requirements when AI gets stuck yields better results
Amjad Masad · Replit CEO Builds an App with 100% AI in 20 Min: Future of Coding? · Oct 6, 2024 · at 18:34
Replit CEO Amjad Masad explains effective workflows for debugging and iterating on software built with Replit Agent.
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“Oftentimes changing the requirements slightly when the agent is, is hitting a problem might kind of net out a better experience.”
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