# Dreamer: Personal AI Platform

Create personalized software with AI.

- **Source:** [Stripe CTO Blog](https://blog.singleton.io)
- **Published:** 2026-02-17
- **Topic:** [Data & AI](https://brifing.si/c/data-ai)
- **Original article:** <https://blog.singleton.io/posts/2026-02-17-introducing-dreamer/>
- **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/cc76e4c2-ac12-4166-a73d-81f817af40d0

## The Birth of Dreamer

Dreamer is a platform and company founded with Hugo, Nicholas, and others. The company started as /dev/agents as a tribute to Stripe and today announced the Dreamer beta version.

## The Dream of Personal Computing

Since the early days of personal computers, the industry's dream has been for every user to easily shape their computer experience. Xerox PARC team developed innovations like GUI and Smalltalk to realize this dream.

## The AI Revolution

In the last 12 months, AI models have gained expert-level code reading, writing, and modifying capabilities. Vibecoding emerged as part of this revolution.

## Software 3.0

Andrej Karpathy defines software integrated with AI models as Software 3.0. These softwares are much smarter and more flexible than traditional applications.

## Dreamer's Mission

Dreamer was founded to enable everyone to create personalized software using technology. The platform makes it easy to create AI-based 'agents'.

## Personal Agents

Everything created on Dreamer is AI-based by default. These agents run automatically on users' phones or computers.

## Security and Privacy

Dreamer allows users to securely connect their most important data. Everything created is private by default but can be easily shared.

## Community Collaboration

Dreamer was designed in close collaboration with a group of external builders in the alpha community. This helped the system evolve in unexpected directions.

## System Architecture

Dreamer is an AI system that enables many people's creations to work together. This system allows users to securely connect their most important data.

## Dreamer's Future

Dreamer is shaping the future of AI-based personalized software. The platform is constantly evolving to make users' lives easier.

## Personalized Software

Dreamer makes technology more accessible by enabling everyone to create personalized software. This is the next step in the AI revolution.

## The Importance of Dreamer

Dreamer is shaping the future of AI-based personalized software. The platform is constantly evolving to make users' lives easier.

## Sources covering this story

- https://blog.singleton.io/posts/2026-02-17-introducing-dreamer/ — 

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