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		jsheard 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenAI reaches agreement to buy Windsurf for $3B > Windsurf a VScode fork + Agentic LLM… 3b$. They don't have their own LLMs either, they've glued a 3rd party editor to 3rd party models. That's some expensive glue.

TiredOfLife 7 months ago [–]

They have their own autocomplete model.

jsheard 7 months ago | [–]

My bad, I was looking at the wrong thing. They use 3rd party models for chat but you're right, they rolled their own autocomplete model from scratch.

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