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147. Large language models (LLMs) - interview with Dr Guy Emerson

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The Importance of Usability in Programming

I'm really impressed by how well it can write code and my initial reaction was like I don't know if programmers are going to have jobs anymore but actually they will definitely have jobs. The accuracy rate is 90% you're not going to make an engineering system with a nice accuracy. And there's a bigger question of how to evaluate these things because if you think just in terms of okay here's, then you start to view everything in that narrow lens rather than thinking for example in the same in since we're talking about programming the larger system of a programmer solving a problem. It's very tempting if you're given this kind of technology to view it in a very narrow way.

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