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Updates and writing from the team building Nia.

Company · Chapter 1 of 16·7 min read

How Nia Started: We Were Trying to Build an AI Assistant. We Ended Up Building Something Much Bigger.

We set out to build a personal AI assistant. We ended up building something much bigger — an AI that can actually use your computer, your browser, and your phone.

Engineering · Chapter 2 of 16·4 min read

Inside the Brain: The One File in Nia That's Never Actually Finished

Engineering · Chapter 3 of 16·3 min read

The Day Nia Learned to Run More Than One of Itself

Engineering · Chapter 4 of 16·3 min read

The AI Needed Its Own Hands

Engineering · Chapter 5 of 16·2 min read

The Memory Feature We Shipped Before It Actually Worked

Engineering · Chapter 6 of 16·2 min read

The Day One Conversation Spent 2.4 Million Tokens Searching for a Single Tool

Engineering · Chapter 7 of 16·2 min read

The Bug That Could Freeze the Whole App

Engineering · Chapter 8 of 16·2 min read

The Messages That Disappeared

Engineering · Chapter 9 of 16·1 min read

The Native Module We Almost Lost

Company · Chapter 10 of 16·2 min read

The Day We Found a Credential Leaking From Our Own Builds

Engineering · Chapter 11 of 16·2 min read

The Test Suite That Was Quietly Live

Engineering · Chapter 12 of 16·2 min read

The Bug Report Button That Never Reported a Bug

Engineering · Chapter 13 of 16·2 min read

The Voice That Took Eight Minutes to Say Fourteen Words

Engineering · Chapter 14 of 16·2 min read

The Fifteen Hours a Model Just Stopped Answering

Engineering · Chapter 15 of 16·1 min read

The Bot You Archived Kept Working Anyway

Engineering · Chapter 16 of 16·2 min read