From No-Code to ‘Code That Writes Itself’: First Impressions of GitHub Copilot
The no-code concept is reaching a new level: soon, to write code you will not need to write code, because it will write itself based on context. GitHub has presented Copilot, built on OpenAI, and judging by the examples it can at least help with simple functions.
https://copilot.github.com/
A pretty good use for the enormous amount of open source code on GitHub.
P.S. A relevant joke: ‘What do they even pay you for? You just copy and paste code from Stack Overflow!’ ‘Yes, but I know which code to copy and paste.’
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