Generative AI for Coding

Infinite ML with Prateek Joshi

Varun Mohan is the cofounder and CEO of Codeium, an AI code generation tool used by hundreds of thousands of developers. They recently announced their $65M Series B led by Kleiner Perkins with participation from Greenoaks and General Catalyst. He was previously at Nuro. He has a bachelors and masters degree from MIT.
Varun's favorite book: The Idea Factory (Author: Jon Gertner)
(00:00) Introduction and State of Play
(03:03) What Generative AI Can Do Well
(06:10) Introduction to Codeium
(08:53) Handling Different Programming Languages
(11:26) Model Architectures and Optimization
(13:27) Interpreting and Trusting AI Decisions
(18:33) Security and Privacy Considerations
(20:07) Impact on Software Quality and Developers
(21:50) Potential Obsolescence of Programming Languages
(23:39) Handling Edge Cases
(26:07) The Biggest Impact of Generative AI for Coding
(28:27) Technological Breakthroughs in Generative AI
(29:30) Rapid Fire Round
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Where to find Prateek Joshi:
Newsletter: https://prateekjoshi.substack.com
Website: https://prateekj.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-joshi-91047b19
Twitter: https://twitter.com/prateekvjoshi