I Built an AI Assistant That Actually Tells You What It's Doing

What is OpenFiend? What OpenFiend Can Do Today (v0.1) Why Transparent AI Agents Matter The Road Ahead Most AI assistants work like black boxes. You type something, wait, and hope for the best. Bob is different. He's a transparent AI agent who tells you exactly what he's thinking, warns you before he acts, and gets passive-aggressive when you ignore him. I’m Jonah Reed, and I’m building OpenFiend in public to solve my own "shiny object syndrome" and to explore what happens when we pull back the curtain on AI reasoning.