Tag: ai-assisted-programming
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Forrest Brazeal
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/31/forrest-brazeal/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Forrest Brazeal Feedly Summary: I think that AI has killed, or is about to kill, pretty much every single modifier we want to put in front of the word “developer.” “.NET developer”? Meaningless. Copilot, Cursor, etc can get anyone conversant enough with .NET to be productive…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini Chat App
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/27/gemini-chat-app/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini Chat App Feedly Summary: Gemini Chat App Google released three new Gemini models today: improved versions of Gemini 1.5 Pro and Gemini 1.5 Flash plus a new model, Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B, which is significantly faster (and will presumably be cheaper) than the regular Flash model. They’re…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: AI-powered Git Commit Function
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/26/ai-powered-git-commit-function/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: AI-powered Git Commit Function Feedly Summary: AI-powered Git Commit Function Andrej Karpathy built a shell alias, gcm, which passes your staged Git changes to an LLM via my LLM tool, generates a short commit message and then asks you if you want to “(a)ccept, (e)dit, (r)egenerate, or…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Andy Jassy, Amazon CEO
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/24/andy-jassy-amazon-ceo/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Andy Jassy, Amazon CEO Feedly Summary: […] here’s what we found when we integrated [Amazon Q, GenAI assistant for software development] into our internal systems and applied it to our needed Java upgrades: The average time to upgrade an application to Java 17 plummeted from what’s…