Betatalks #84 - Developing AI and developing with AI: a discussion on hype and potential
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Gerben and Jelle discuss several developments in the world of AI in the past year, specifically focusing on generative AI. Is AI a hype, or is it going to change the way people - and specifically software developers - live and work? Gerben and Jelle try to predict the future by looking into the past and comparing generative AI to other large shifts in computing history.
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Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction, some personal history and setting the context.
02:22 - Historical background of AI and its evolution over time.
06:02 - Innovation and growth; incremental, evolutionary and revolutionary
09:02 - The "hype cycle" and where AI might be on that curve.
12:58 - Three ways AI is impacting work: data science, content generation, and AI-assisted development.
17:47 - AI and Azure: Cognitive Services, model training, and using AI in data workflows.
21:22 - Considering ethical, privacy and practical implications while working with AI.
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