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AI Made This Code - DTNS 4893
Nov 8, 2024
Wynne Dow, an Android developer and host of the Android Faithful podcast, dives into the evolving role of AI in coding. They discuss Google’s introduction of Gemini AI in developer tools and the mixed feelings surrounding AI’s growing presence in software development. Wynne highlights the balance between AI enhancing productivity and the potential risks to developer jobs. The conversation also touches on TikTok’s music-sharing feature, boosting collaboration between social media and streaming platforms, along with insights into challenges faced by Android developers.
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- Google's integration of AI in coding has led to over 25% of new code being generated, transforming developer productivity.
- Mint Mobile's aggressive price cut to $15 for its Unlimited plan highlights a competitive strategy amidst industry-wide price hikes.
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Mint Mobile Cuts Prices Amid Inflation
Mint Mobile has announced a significant price reduction for its Mint Unlimited plan, slashing the monthly cost from $30 to just $15. This decision comes as other major wireless companies raise their prices in response to inflation concerns. Mint's strategy contrasts with the industry's trend, emphasizing customer retention and commitment to affordability. The promotional offer is aimed at new customers for their initial three-month plan, offsetting a competitive landscape that has been characterized by increasing costs.
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