Continue Newsletter: May 2024 Updates

Continue Updates

🌠 Our open-source VS Code and JetBrains extensions crossed 10K stars on GitHub

🦙 Llama 3 8B and 70B, which match the capabilities of models of significantly larger size, and Gemini 1.5 Pro with a 1,000,000 token context length are available in Continue

🤠 Continue's codebase retrieval can now use Voyage AI’s state-of-the-art code embeddings to select important files + crawl the code graph to find related functions

☕ Now when you use cmd/ctrl+I in JetBrains IDEs, Continue offers an entirely native, inline experience for quickly making file edits from natural language

⬆️ Use the up / down arrow keys to view your input history in the sidebar, use global requestOptions to set up Continue in your network environment, and much more!

Code x AI Updates

⏩ We shared amplified.dev—a living document that begins to sketch a vision for a future where developers are amplified, not automated—for the first time in April

🚆 The "code.siemens.com" team wrote about how they built an in-house ecosystem in order to enable developers within Siemens with open source LLMs and Continue

📐 How to measure the impact of AI software development systems outlines what you need to begin to understand and estimate the return on investment of your AI dev system

Upcoming Events

1️⃣ Continue weekly office hours will still be on Wednesdays at 10am PT in May

2️⃣ We plan to host another open source AI meetup in May with Ollama in San Francisco

3️⃣ We plan to host an event in June with Rasa at our new office in San Francisco

Did you know?

You can press cmd/ctrl+I in JetBrains IDEs to have an entirely native, inline experience