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843: Copilot Kills Cursor? Reacting to Github Universe Keynote

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Nov 4, 2024
Scott and Wes dive into the latest GitHub Universe announcements, pitting Copilot against Cursor in the race for the ultimate AI coding tool. They highlight Copilot's game-changing multi-file editing feature, enhancing coding efficiency. The duo also explores the evolving landscape of video content creation with YouTube Shorts and TikTok, and discusses the transformative tools emerging in GitHub's marketplace. Additionally, they share humorous insights about their adventures with autonomous vehicles at the conference.
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ANECDOTE

Syntax Meetup

  • Wes and Scott hosted a Syntax meetup at Bear Bottle Brewing in Salesforce Park.
  • They enjoyed meeting listeners and other developers, including the Home Assistant team.
INSIGHT

AI's Dominance and Competitive Landscape

  • AI was a dominant theme at GitHub Universe, with many companies showcasing AI-driven tools.
  • Wes and Scott observed that GitHub's comprehensive AI integrations could threaten smaller competitors.
INSIGHT

Copilot Supports Alternative LLMs

  • GitHub Copilot now supports alternative LLMs like Claude and Gemini.
  • This allows developers to choose their preferred model, enhancing flexibility and customization.
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