Developer spotlight: Cats with Bats reimagines how developers learn with AI
Blog post from Mux
Cats with Bats is a next-generation learning platform designed to enhance the developer education experience by utilizing video as a primary teaching method, while integrating advanced AI tools and Mux's video technology. The platform, founded by a former full-stack engineer and film major, aims to provide a more interactive and efficient learning experience by offering features like AI-driven video processing, X-ray for copying code directly from video frames, and compatibility with tools like GitHub Copilot. Built with Next.js and FastAPI, Cats with Bats leverages Mux for video management and playback, allowing learners to interact with video content in innovative ways. The platform's use of Mux's thumbnail API significantly improved the speed of video processing, opening new possibilities for AI-enhanced features such as video chaptering. Cats with Bats also serves as a valuable resource for companies focusing on developer education, offering them a way to host and share in-depth tutorials on complex topics like LLMs and RAG agents.