AI-assisted development has quietly become a subscription to someone else's computer. Your code goes up, the answer comes back, and the whole arrangement stops working the moment the network does — or the moment your employer's policy says it shouldn't have been up there in the first place.
Classic IDE is a runtime that puts that entire loop back on your machine. It is built to run a multi-agent framework on 8 GB of VRAM or more, on hardware developers already own, while keeping the experience close to what a cloud-backed environment feels like.
Getting that much capability into that little memory is an efficiency problem. Nothing Inc. does the research on it; Float Point turns the result into software you can install.