It’s the Model, Stupid!
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In this episode, we catch up on the TrailblazerDX event, data cloud, various topics around generative AI coding assistants, and a brief discussion on approaching data de-duplication. Links: Danielle Larregui (@DnLarregui) / XNew study on coding behavior raises questions about impact of AI on software development – GeekWireMisconfigured Custom Salesforce Apps Expose Corporate DataDare Obasanjo🐀 on X: "Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, argues that we should stop saying kids should learn to code. He argues the rise of AI means we can replace programming languages with human language prompts thus enabling everyone to be a programmer. AI will kill coding. https://t.co/SxK9twhEby" / XJohn Carmack on X: "“Coding” was never the source of value, and people shouldn’t get overly attached to it. Problem solving is the core skill. The discipline and precision demanded by traditional programming will remain valuable transferable attributes, but they won’t be a barrier to entry. Many…" / XJeff Bezos vs Jay Leno in 1999How generative AI will change low-code development | InfoWorldThe early returns on gen AI for software development | CIOIntroducing Devin, the first AI software engineerJohn A De Goes on X: "Hot take: If Devin can replace you, you're not a software engineer. 🌶️ If you think LLM-based approaches are months away from replacing engineers, you need to update your mental model of AI (cause it's broke). Devin is a cute trick for raising $$, but the real work lies ahead. https://t.co/yfTDH0AbvG" / XBillionaire Marc Benioff is buying up land in Hawaii. And no one knows why : NPR
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