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SE Radio 554: Adam Tornhill on Behavioral Code Analysis

Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers

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Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in the Context of Behavioral Code Analysis

I've seen references to machine learning and artificial intelligence in the context of behavioral code analysis. That's an interesting error, it's something I've been working with a lot over the past years. Let me try to give you one example on where I think machine learning is generally useful. It's a more advanced use case, and it's more contextual because it's a typical use case for larger organizations. You can use machine learning pretty well to predict the risk that a particular change will introduce or defect,. And that makes it possible to simply flag certain pull requests as more risky so that you can focus your manual expertise towards likely to be needed most.

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