GitHub Copilot
Software
Automated PR review finding legitimately broken code after agents submit pull requests
"Copilot, I kid you not, has actually gotten good. Copilot keeps finding stuff that's legitimately broken, which is also incredible acceleration. I think a lot of people actually ended up turning that off. And if they did, they should turn it back on because..."
DHH: Future of Programming, AI, Agentic Engineering, Vibe Coding & Linux | Lex Fridman Podcast #501
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Autocompleting code lines and filling in parameters while writing code
"I think the first thing that really came out was GitHub Copilot and it was like the coolest thing ever because it could autocomplete your lines. When we were writing for loops and you wouldn't know what parameters to put inside as the values, it would liter..."
Agentic coding sessions, code review, running multiple projects simultaneously, used across developer and non-developer teams
"When I look at something like the GitHub Copilot app, I see just as many developers that are using AI every day, running multiple projects, all kinds of agent sessions at the same time. And I see our legal team at GitHub using the GitHub Copilot app or the ..."