# Windsurf: The Enterprise AI IDE - with Varun and Anshul of Codeium AI Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/latent-space-ai-engineer/windsurf-the-enterprise-ai-ide-with-varun-and-anshul-of-codeium-ai Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/latent-space-ai-engineer/windsurf-the-enterprise-ai-ide-with-varun-and-anshul-of-codeium-ai.md Podcast: [Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/latent-space-ai-engineer) Published: 2024-12-13T17:15:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.latent.space/p/windsurf Audio file: https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/152934915/eb391cc202bfd4223c2460ab903ec7e9.mp3 Processing state: processed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/latent-space-ai-engineer/episodes/windsurf-the-enterprise-ai-ide-with-varun-and-anshul-of-codeium-ai Duration seconds: 3995 ## Resource Our second podcast guest ever in March 2023 was Varun Mohan, CEO of Codeium; at the time, they had around 10,000 users and how they vowed to keep their autocomplete free forever: Today, over a million developers use their products, they still have their free tier, and they recently launched Windsurf , an AI IDE. Chapters * 00:00:00: Introductions & Catchup * 00:03:52: Why they created Windsurf * 00:05:52: Limitations of VS Code * 00:10:12: Evaluation methods for Cascade and Windsurf * 00:16:15: Listener questions about Windsurf launch * 00:20:30: Remote execution and security concerns * 00:25:18: Evolution of Codeium's strategy * 00:28:29: Cascade and its capabilities * 00:33:12: Multi-agent systems * 00:37:02: Areas of improvement for Windsurf * 00:39:12: Building an enterprise-first company * 00:42:01: Copilot for X, AI UX, and Enterprise AI blog posts This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.latent.space/subscribe ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/latent-space-ai-engineer/episodes/windsurf-the-enterprise-ai-ide-with-varun-and-anshul-of-codeium-ai/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/latent-space-ai-engineer/windsurf-the-enterprise-ai-ide-with-varun-and-anshul-of-codeium-ai.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.