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Build Crew Live: Episode 4 • Databases, Custom Tools, & Workflow Automation
Join the Build Crew team for practical agentic coding tips you can use today. Graham McBain, Thorsten Ball, Ryan Carson, and special guest Colleen Brady share real workflows for test data generatio...
Build Crew Live: Episode 4 • ChatGPT Atlas Browser Review and More
Build Crew is a free community for anyone building with AI agents. Join at https://buildcrew.team and get $100 in credits. Join Graham, Thorsten, Ryan, Sayan, and special guest AJ for Build Crew L...
Meet Sourcegraph Deep Search
https://sourcegraph.com/blog/deep-search-goes-ga-now-with-role-based-permissions Deep Search is an AI search tool that allows teammates to easily onboard and understand complex, rapidly evolving c...
Read and Explain Any GitHub Repo with The Librarian AI Agent
https://ampcode.com/news/librarian https://ampcode.com/discord Amp introduces the Librarian, a specialized agent that searches and analyzes code across all GitHub repositories, including your priv...
AI Agent Automatically Creates Database Test Data Through Trial and Error
Get Amp Free: https://ampcode.com/free Watch how Amp figures out the database schema and creates test data for feature testing without any manual setup. The agent learns through errors, discovers ...
Amp Free, Live!
https://ampcode.com/free Agentic coding is now free for everyone.
Humans are an important tool for agents + Swiss cheese
Camden talks about the importance of humans in the agentic loop and how he expects multiple background agents to be tuned to have varying perspectives to self-correct and cover each other's knowled...
The current framing of cloud agents vs CLI agents is wrong
Mike explores the differences between cloud agents and CLI agents. Cloud agents and CLI agents are not the same; with the CLI, developers engage deeply, like pair programming. Cloud agents requir...
Build Crew Live: Episode 2
In the second episode of Build Crew, Ryan, Thorsten, Graham, Nicolay and guest Tim Ryan discuss their best tips for agentic coding. 07:00 Coding tips and tricks with Thorsten and Nico 11:34 Debug...
Build Crew Live: Episode 3
In the third episode of Build Crew, Camden, Thorsten, Graham, and guest Mike Hostetler unpack agentic coding: toolboxes, Lua, live API tests, human feedback, and CLI vs cloud agents on the road to ...
Getting started with Amp's TypeScript SDK
https://ampcode.com/news/typescript-sdk or npm install @sourcegraph/amp-sdk Learn how to use the new Amp TypeScript SDK to integrate AI coding agents directly into your applications. This tutorial...
Managing AI context windows like a boss #shorts
Learn the "explicit compaction" technique for managing AI context windows when debugging or analyzing code. Instead of getting lost in long conversations, ask your AI to distill key information int...
How Amp's Oracle Breaks You Out of AI Agent Doom Loops
https://ampcode.com/news/gpt-5-oracle Learn about Amp's oracle - a powerful second opinion model that helps when you're stuck in agent doom loops. See a real demo of the oracle solving a Kanban bo...
Connecting VS Code to Amp CLI
https://ampcode.com/news/cli-vscode-neovim The new --ide flag in Amp CLI that creates seamless integration with VS Code. This feature allows viewing current files and selected code, accessing bui...
Why AI agents beat ChatGPT
Why agent workflows matter. Instead of copy/pasting contextless outputs back and forth, agents execute bash/psql against your DB, can check the outcome, and then fix itself.
Get better results from coding agents by speeding up the feedback loop with scripts + tmux
Learn how to improve coding agent reliability by creating simple scripts that use tmux (terminal multiplexer) for better command execution. This approach eliminates common issues where agents forge...
Launching Build Crew: AI agent best practices and prompting strategies with the Amp team
Join Build Crew: https://www.buildcrew.team/ Join the Amp team & Builders as we launch Build Crew - a free community for developers building with AI agents! In this livestream, we share real examp...
Debug 500 Errors & Fix Database Timeouts Automatically with Agents
Learn more at https://ampcode.com/news/streaming-json Discover how Amp CLI's new streaming JSON feature helps with automation and debugging workflows. In this tutorial, we walk through a real-worl...
Amp Dash X for Raycast
Install Amp: https://ampcode.com or `npm i -g @sourcegraph/amp` Discover how Amp Dash X, a new Raycast extension, enables you to quickly execute `amp -x` commands and manage prompts. Timestamps: ...
Amp CLI is now a full TUI, let's take a tour.
https://ampcode.com/news/look-ma-no-flicker Amp CLI has evolved into a full Terminal User Interface (TUI) with smooth scrolling, real mouse interactions, overlays, and zero flickering. Discover ne...
How to Create Custom Slash Commands in Amp CLI
Try it at https://ampcode.com Learn how to define and use custom slash commands in Amp CLI. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction to custom slash commands 0:06 - Setting up agents and commands folders ...
Run Commands & Access Context with Shell Mode in Amp CLI
0:00 - Introduction & updating Amp CLI 0:13 - Entering shell mode 0:20 - Running shell commands 0:42 - Using incognito mode with $$ 1:07 - Building and capturing context 1:27 - Getting AI help with...
Raising an Agent - Episode 8
In this episode, Beyang sits down with Camden to discuss how the Amp team evaluates new models: why tool calling is the key differentiator, how open models like K2 and Qwen stack up, what GPT-5 cha...
How to Reference Files & Directories in Amp CLI and VS Code
Learn how to effectively reference files and directories using Amp (both CLI and VS Code extension) in this quick tutorial. Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:17 Amp CLI demonstration 0:31 VS Code ex...
Intro to Amp
Fix Bugs & Add Features with Screenshots with Amp for VS Code
In this video, I show you how to fix bugs and add features to your apps using nothing but screenshots with Amp in VS Code. 0:00 - Introduction to visual coding with AMP 0:13 - Demo: Fixing the sa...
Automate Your Pull Requests Using Amp for VS Code and gh (GitHub CLI)
In this tutorial, we demonstrate how to use Amp for VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and GitHub CLI to streamline your Git workflow. 0:00 - Introduction 0:15 - Installing GitHub CLI 0:20 - Real example:...
Fix UI Bugs with Amp + VS Code
Try it at https://ampcode.com In this quick tutorial, we walk you through debugging and fixing an error in an online whiteboard web app using Amp. 0:00 - Identifying the problem 0:16 - Opening de...
Subagents & the Multiplication of Context Windows | Token Optimization
Instead of cluttering your main conversation with thousands of tokens from file searches and tool operations, only the final, relevant result appears in your primary context - keeping conversations...
Subagents & the Multiplication of Context Windows ｜ Understanding Context Windows
See the full talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9Kuk_Fr1Xk
Subagents & the Multiplication of Context Windows | Thorsten Ball
In this talk, Thorsten Ball from Sourcegraph demonstrates how subagents can solve context window limitations in AI coding agents. Learn how to use multiple context windows to prevent token waste, l...
How to enable GPT-5 in Amp CLI, VS Code, and Cursor
We're in the process of evaluating where and how GPT-5 might fit into Amp. https://ampcode.com/news/gpt-5
Generate Project Documentation with Amp CLI Execute Mode
Learn how to generate documentation automatically with AMP CLI's --execute (-x for short) flag
Amp CLI: working with images
Drag-and-drop, copy-and-paste, or both. It's your CLI, so you decide.
Amp CLI has a new flag: --execute (-x for short)
Read more: https://ampcode.com/news/amp-x
A quick tour of the new Amp CLI
Get started and explore both interactive and non-interactive workflows with the all-new Amp CLI. What You'll Learn: • Quick installation with npm (npm install -g amp-cli) • Easy authentication pro...
Using Amp CLI with oracle (o3) to scan for security vulnerabilities in MCP servers
Instead of blindly trusting MCPs with your credentials, put them through rigorous security testing first with OpenAI's o3 model.
Raising an Agent - Episode 7
In this episode, Beyang and Thorsten discuss strategies for effective agentic coding, including the 101 of how it's different from coding with chat LLMs, the key constraint of the context window, h...
Using Amp CLI with Lighthouse MCP to Detect Accessibility Issues
Discover how Sourcegraph's Amp CLI seamlessly integrates with Lighthouse to quickly identify and resolve accessibility issues in your code.
Using Playwright to help fix difficult bugs agentically with Amp
Learn how to use built-in tools in Amp to fix bugs you are struggling with.
Multiple AGENT.md Files in Amp
In this tutorial, we explore how Amp now supports multiple AGENT.md files across your project structure. Learn how AMP locates AGENT.md files in subtrees and parent directories, and discover how to...
Using "oracle" with Amp
This video demonstrates how the main agent and the oracle can work together, hand in hand, or, to put it another way, token by token, with one writing code and the other analyzing and reviewing.
Automate Before & After UI Screenshots with CleanShot X and Amp
This tutorial shows how to enhance your workflow by combining CleanShot X with Amp via an unofficial MCP server.
Setting up and using JetBrains with Amp CLI
Learn how to set up and use Sourcegraph Amp CLI with your JetBrains IDE for enhanced code assistance. In this quick guide, we cover the installation of the MCP Server plugin, configuring the Amp CL...
Queued Messages feature in Amp Code
In this quick tutorial, we demonstrate Amp's "Queued Messages" feature, which allows you to stack multiple messages while your code is being generated. No more waiting for each task to complete bef...
Using Playwright MCP with Amp Code
Learn to use Playwright, the open source automation library in Amp, for browser testing. This tutorial shows how to identify slow pages, take screenshots, and analyze performance issues locally.
Using Supabase MCP server with Amp
Amp is an agentic coding tool built by Sourcegraph. It runs in VS Code (and compatible forks like Cursor, Windsurf, and VSCodium) and as a command-line tool. It’s also multiplayer — you can share t...
Threads with Amp Code
Threads are conversations with the agent, containing all your messages, context, and tool calls. Your threads are synced to ampcode.com. If you’re on a team, your threads are also shared with your ...
Raising an Agent - Episode 6
In this episode, Quinn and Thorsten discuss Claude 4, sub-agents, background agents, and they share "hot tips" for agentic coding. 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Welcome to Raising an Agent: Episode Six...
Raising An Agent - Episode 5 - What Have We Learned from Building Amp Since Last Episode
In this episode, Beyang interviews Thorsten and Quinn to unpack what has happened in the world of Amp in the last five weeks: how predictions played out, how working with agents shaped how they wri...