Continue Newsletter: February 2024 Updates

Continue Newsletter: February 2024 Updates

Continue Updates

πŸ‹ New context providers: @directory uses RAG to find relevant files, @problems shows the LLM any lint warnings in the open file, and @docs crawls and indexes docs pages

🚌 Local codebase embeddings are back with support for multiple providers of embeddings, including transformers.js, OpenAI, Ollama, and Together embeddings

🍎 Improved codebase indexing now stays up-to-date continuously, even when you change branches, and supports Remote SSH and Dev Containers

πŸͺ΄ Image support! Continue now lets you drag and drop images into the chat when using a compatible model (e.g. gpt-4-vision-preview or llava)

Code x AI Updates

✈️ The State of Developer Ecosystem 2023: Artificial Intelligence by JetBrains

πŸ¦™ Meta AI released Code Llama 70B this week. You can try it out in Continue with Ollama, Together, Perplexity, and other providers now

Upcoming Events

1️⃣ Continue weekly office hours will be on Wednesdays at 10am PST in February

2️⃣ We will be co-hosting another open-source AI developers meetup in SF on Feb 12th

3️⃣ Ty will be speaking about development data at Data Council in Austin, TX on Mar 28th

Did you know?

We released an experimental version of tab-autocomplete that uses deepseek-coder:1.3b-base on Ollama by default. The goal is to make Continue's autocomplete entirely configurable. Nate plans to tweet about his process of building it here πŸ‘€