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Why We Built Our Own AI Model — And Then Made It Optional

The company behind Capuchin built its own AI model and then made it optional for users, prioritizing flexibility and user choice over mandatory AI integration.

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Why We Built Our Own AI Model — And Then Made It Optional
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monkeyscode.com — original article MonkeysCode and Capuchin AI: The Agentic IDE That Gives You Total Control
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