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AI vs software devs
Mar 26, 2024
Join Kevin Ball, a seasoned software engineer, Johnny Boursiquot, the vibrant host of Go Time, and José Valim, the mastermind behind Elixir, as they dive into the complex dance between AI and software development. They discuss AI’s potential to enhance developer skills while grappling with its limitations. The trio explores how AI tools might reshape jobs and emphasizes the importance of human oversight. Plus, they tackle the evolving role of developers and the unique challenges facing the Elixir community in an AI-driven world.
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- AI augments developer skills and job functions, raising concerns about resource utilization.
- Tailored indexing, documentation accessibility, and open-source principles are vital for AI support in coding.
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AI Impact on Software Industry
AI's impact on the software industry, particularly in the realm of AI software engineers like Devan, is highlighted. The podcast discusses the role of AI in augmenting development skills and potentially replacing some job functions. It delves into Devan's capabilities, its success rates in resolving issues, concerns about spinning up resources, and how companies view AI's productivity boost.
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