Sourcegraph Launches Free Agentic Coding Tool Amp with AI Capabilities
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Summary
Sourcegraph has launched Amp, an agentic coding tool that is now available for free. The tool features autonomous reasoning, comprehensive code editing, and complex task execution capabilities using the latest AI models. Amp is available in VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and as a CLI, and is funded through advertisements from development and infrastructure companies including Baseten, Buildkite, Graphite, PlanetScale, and WorkOS.
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It's now available for free, funded by ads from dev and infra companies like @Baseten, @Buildkite, @Graphite, @PlanetScale, @WorkOS, and more.
Amp is a coding agent maximizing what's possible with today's latest AI models: autonomous reasoning, comprehensive code editing, and complex task execution.
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