Is GitHub Copilot Dependable? These Demos Aren’t Promising
The New Stack Podcast
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AI Tool Limitations and Testing Code Generation
The chapter explores the limitations of AI tools like GitHub co-pilot and Chakchi BT, emphasizing their unreliability and the increased cognitive load they bring to developers. It also discusses testing a code generation tool designed to optimize code, highlighting the tool's behavior of substituting actual code with placeholders and the importance of double-checking its work. Additionally, the chapter delves into the overwhelming distractions modern workers face, the rapid growth of AI integrations in various tools, and the need for caution in relying too heavily on AI tools for coding.
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