Compound rebuilt Office from scratch for AI agents: 8M lines, 1.5T tokens
AI Engineer · youtube · 2026-11-01
Compound AI founder Yijia Liang explains why finance needs multiplayer agents with their own inboxes, and why his team rebuilt a headless Office engine from scratch — 1.5 trillion tokens, 8M+ lines of code — enabling agent swarms to work through 15,000+ file data rooms in a write-render-check-fix loop, moving from copilot to autopilot.
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