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From the Codepylon team

Engineering deep-dives, product updates, and AI research from the team building autonomous pull request agents in Los Angeles.

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AI Research, Engineering

Why context windows alone cannot understand your codebase

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Engineering, Product

Teaching an agent to respond to code review comments

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Engineering, Case Study

Migrating 80,000 lines of Python 2 with Pylon-Migrate

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Product, Security

Role-based access control for autonomous agents: what we built and why

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Engineering, AI Research

What makes a generated test actually useful

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Product

Closing the loop: Slack notifications that actually tell you something

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Engineering

How Codepylon scopes agent jobs in a monorepo without touching the wrong service

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Engineering, AI Research

Finding dead code that is actually safe to delete

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Product

Codepylon is now open for early access

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Product

GitLab support is here

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Engineering, AI Research

Why we built a PR-opening agent instead of another autocomplete

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Product, Engineering

Closing the ticket automatically: how Pylon links Jira and Linear issues to merged PRs

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Engineering

Refactoring incrementally: why big-bang rewrites fail and PRs succeed

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Engineering, AI Research

The repository context graph: how Pylon understands a codebase

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Engineering

Enabling TypeScript strict mode on a 200,000-line codebase, one file at a time

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Engineering, Product

When the agent fails: how Codepylon handles jobs it cannot complete

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Product, Engineering

What a good agent-written PR description looks like

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Product

Installing the Codepylon GitHub App: what permissions we request and why

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Engineering

The first PR Pylon ever opened on a real codebase

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Engineering, AI Research

What enterprise codebases teach you about building AI agents