An IDE That Thinks With You — Theia AI IDE

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AI Summary

Summary of Thea IDE Presentation

• Introduction:
  • Presenter: Jonas from eclipSource
  • Topic: Thea IDE, an open-source, AI-powered IDE with new AI support
• Need for Open Source AI IDEs:
  • AI-powered IDEs are becoming essential, with predictions that most software engineers will use them by 2028.
  • Concerns about proprietary AI solutions include data privacy and innovation stifling.
  • Thea IDE offers an open-source alternative, giving developers control over their tools.
• Features of Thea IDE:
  • Flexibility:
    • Connect to any language model (LM), whether cloud-hosted, on-premise, proprietary, or open-source.
    • Run LMs locally without an internet connection, ensuring data privacy.
  • Customization:
    • Prompt editor allows customization of prompts for different agents to fit personal workflows.
  • Transparency:
    • Clear visibility and control over the data sent to the LMs.
• Demonstration:
  • Showcased AI-powered code completion and documentation features.
  • Demonstrated changing the underlying LM from GPT to an open-source model (Llama 3.2) and running it locally.
  • Highlighted the ability to add new agents on the fly and integrate other tools like code generation tools.
• Code Integrity with ScanOSS:
  • Integrated ScanOSS tool checks generated code against public code libraries to ensure originality and proper licensing.
• Thea AI Framework:
  • Underlying framework allows building of custom AI-powered tools.
  • Demonstrated a tool with a diagram editor influenced by AI chat commands.
• Adoption and Availability:
  • Thea IDE is open-source and vendor-neutral, with strategic adoption by various companies.
  • AI support in Thea IDE is experimental, while the Thea AI framework is used in production.
  • Over 2,000 downloads of Thea IDE to date.
• Call to Action:
  • Encourages developers to try Thea IDE, provide feedback, and contribute.
  • Suggests companies evaluate Thea IDE for deployment and consider sponsoring the project.
  • Offers eclipSource’s services for building custom AI-powered tools using Thea AI.
• Final Demonstration:
  • Showed Thea IDE extending itself with support for an “anthropic adapter,” hinting at self-improvement capabilities.

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