In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Matt Rothenberg and Idan Gazit from GitHub about GitHub Next, Copilot, AI based projects at Github, and what the future is for developers with AI.

Show Notes

00:38 Welcome
01:23 Who are Matt and Idan?
Matt Rothenberg
@mattrothenberg
Matt Rothenberg on CodePen
Matt Rothenberg on GitHub)
Idan Gazit
@idangazit
Idan Gazit vis.social
Idan Gazit on GitHub
02:22 What’s the history of GitHub Next?
GitHub Copilot · Your AI pair programmer
ChatGPT | OpenAI
05:18 How do you come up with new ideas?
06:37 Did GitHub Copilot blow up fast?
13:18 Do we need powerful models for all situations?
16:40 How does Copilot know my codebase?
Inside GitHub: Working with the LLMs behind GitHub Copilot | The GitHub Blog
21:34 What’s Copilot X?
Introducing GitHub Copilot X
24:57 What is it like to have a hit like Copilot?
31:27 What is the future for developers due to AI?
35:11 What other AI based projects are you working on?
42:10 Are there any flops from GitHub Next?
46:59 How do you think about Code Brushes?
GitHub Next | Code Brushes
48:46 Supper Club questions
Breeze | Afternoon Labs
Introduction - The Rust on ESP Book
Recursive Sans & Mono
Bearded Theme - Visual Studio Marketplace
Zed - Code at the speed of thought
Warp: The terminal for the 21st century
59:16 SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ×××

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