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Replit built ViBench to evaluate app-building success from natural-language specs and Telescope to cluster production failure traces, enabling harness-level and context-level continual learning for agents using closed frontier models.

Replit CEO Amjad Masad argues that not hiring new grads is a bad take, and that Replit is doubling its new grad hiring targets to capitalize on an industry mistake.

Amazon is deploying physical-world AI agents for logistics and commerce, while Visa invests $1B in Replit to enable seamless payment integration with these agents, betting that agent-driven commerce will dominate by 2027.

Replit introduces Canvas, an agentic design tool for building websites, apps, and marketing assets, emphasizing spatial exploration over chat-based design.