Perplexity’s AI agents reportedly helped build CobbleDB, but weren’t allowed to run it
The New Stack reports that two engineers and hundreds of AI coding agents built the custom Rust database to replace DynamoDB reads in Perplexity’s search stack.
TLDR
Perplexity used two engineers and hundreds of AI coding agents to build CobbleDB, The New Stack reports. The custom Rust database replaces DynamoDB reads in its search stack. The agents helped build it but were not allowed to run it.
Perplexity’s AI agents reportedly helped build CobbleDB, but weren’t allowed to run it
The New Stack reports that two engineers and hundreds of AI coding agents built the custom Rust database to replace DynamoDB reads in Perplexity’s search stack.
TLDR
Perplexity used two engineers and hundreds of AI coding agents to build CobbleDB, The New Stack reports. The custom Rust database replaces DynamoDB reads in its search stack. The agents helped build it but were not allowed to run it.