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Thoughtworks Technology Podcast

Looking back at key themes across technology in 2023

Dec 28, 2023
The Thoughtworks Technology Radar team discusses key themes of the industry, including AI-assisted software development, coding assistants, the JavaScript explosion, querying documents with a chat interface, measuring developer productivity, and re-evaluating collaboration styles.
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Quick takeaways

  • Experimentation with AI assistants like co-pilot in software development and the need for caution due to security vulnerabilities in coding models.
  • Growing interest in using Large Language Models (LLMs) and the challenges associated with training them, including the need for building patterns and tools around LLMs.

Deep dives

AI Assisted Software Development

The first theme discussed in the podcast is AI assisted software development. The hosts talk about the experimentation and usage of coding assistants, such as co-pilot, in software development. They highlight the existence of open-source coding models as alternatives to co-pilot. The hosts also touch upon the dangers of security vulnerabilities in coding models and the need for caution while using them.

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