# Introducing the assistant panel

DevFeed: [Introducing the assistant panel](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/introducing-the-assistant-panel-13422.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://zed.dev/blog/assistant>)

Author: Nathan Sobo

Published: 2023-06-28T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Zed Industries - Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/zed-industries-blog.md>)

Topics: [ChatGPT](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chatgpt.md>), [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ui.md>), [Language models](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/language-models.md>), [API keys](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api-keys.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>), [Filesystems](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/filesystems.md>), [OpenAI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/openai.md>)

Tags: [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [chatgpt](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chatgpt.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [inference](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/inference.md>), [openai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/openai.md>), [user-interface](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/user-interface.md>)

## AI overview

Zed 0.92 introduces an assistant panel with a conversation editor for working directly with language model contexts. The editor treats conversations as text blocks, supports code insertion and message-role editing, streams responses, and allows users to control the conversation data sent through OpenAI's API.

## Source excerpt

Conversations with language models are really just documents, and talking to a language model is text editing.