Exploring Assistive Technologies Impact and an Ad from Convex for Backend as a Service

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The chapter explores the potential benefits of assistive technologies in various professional fields and stresses the importance of studying their impact through trials and academic research. Additionally, an ad segment showcases Convex, a backend as a service product, emphasizing its features like writing backends in TypeScript and utilizing a fast Rust-based database.

ChatGPT has been out for more than a year and has since become the centerpiece of intense discussion and debate about AI.

Christian Hubicki is a renowned robotics research scientist and an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Florida State University. In 2023, he was a guest on Software Engineering Daily, where he discussed ChatGPT and its implications with Sean Falconer. Christian now joins Sean again to check in about the state of AI and its future directions.

Sean’s been an academic, startup founder, and Googler. He has published works covering a wide range of topics from information visualization to quantum computing. Currently, Sean is Head of Marketing and Developer Relations at Skyflow and host of the podcast Partially Redacted, a podcast about privacy and security engineering. You can connect with Sean on Twitter @seanfalconer.