Simon Willison’s Weblog

Building games and apps entirely through natural language using OpenAI’s code-davinci model. A deeply sophisticated example of using prompts to generate entire working JavaScript programs and games using the new code-davinci OpenAI model.

Posted 17th August 2022 at 7:06 pm

Recent articles

Nano Banana Pro aka gemini-3-pro-image-preview is the best available image generation model - 20th November 2025
How I automate my Substack newsletter with content from my blog - 19th November 2025
Trying out Gemini 3 Pro with audio transcription and a new pelican benchmark - 18th November 2025

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