Learning to Program In An Age of ChatGPT with Al Sweigart

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Al Sweigart is author of the best selling book Automate the Boring Stuff with Python. In this episode we talk about Generative AI, Language Learning Models (LLMs) and "all things AI"!
- How it will affect beginner, mid-career and expert programmers
- The best way to leverage them
- Why it's NOT the silver bullet you might think it is :-)

Chapters
0:00 187 Ideas!
2:50 Actually starting the show 😅
4:40 Automate the Boring Stuff 3rd edition!
8:55 My name is Al, not A.I.
14:10 Common LLM misconceptions
23:30 The AI lawyer story
32:30 Good beginner coder use cases for ChatGPT
40:00 Bad use cases for ChatGPT
58:00 Thoughts about AWS Codewhisperer, GitHub Copilot, etc...
1:02 The main problem with learning to code
1:07 Audience questions
1:11 Final thoughts from Al (not A.I.😂)

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