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Show HN: Benzi – An AI coding assistant grounded in a live code map

Benzi, a new AI coding assistant that combines a compiler, runtime tracer, harness, and AI agent to understand code from the ground up, was released on Hacker News. It challenges traditional RAG and embedding space approaches, aiming to write code as cleanly as it understands it.

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Benzi is a compiler + runtime tracer + harness and AI agent built to understand code from ground up.

Challenging traditional RAG and embedding space approaches, Benzi aims to write code as cleanly as it understands it.

Any feedback is greatly appriciated!

Comments URL: [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49164100](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49164100)

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