GitHub Copilot is an AI tool developed by GitHub and OpenAI to assist software developers by autocompleting code. Copilot kicked off a revolution in software engineering, and AI assistants are now considered essential tools to many developers.

Joseph Katsioloudes is a cyber security specialist and works at the GitHub Security Lab. He joins the show today to talk about Copilot, the future of software development in an AI world, using AI to improve security, and more.

Check out Joseph’s bio and the Secure Code Game which is an in-repo learning experience that Joseph created to teach how to secure vulnerable code.

Sean’s been an academic, startup founder, and Googler. He has published works covering a wide range of topics from information covisualization 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 ca connect with Sean on Twitter @seanfalconer .