Overview
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Explore the rapidly evolving landscape of generative artificial intelligence and its impact on software development in this thought-provoking conference talk. Delve into the potential implications of AI-assisted tools on the level of abstraction for developers and examine whether "prompt engineering" will become an essential skill in the field. Investigate the ethical dilemmas, security concerns, and open questions surrounding the future of software engineering as the industry approaches a potential turning point. Gain insights into the challenges of maintaining legacy code and the possible shift in software development practices as generative AI continues to advance. Engage with critical discussions on the long-term effects of these technological changes on the software engineering profession and the broader implications for the industry.
Syllabus
Malignant Intelligence: Prompt engineering and software archeology - Alasdair Allan
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