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Foojay Podcast #62: Better Coding with AI: Friend or Enemy?

December 02, 2024

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    Frank Delporte

    Frank Delporte (@frankdelporte) is a Java Champion, Java Developer, Technical Writer at Azul, Blogger, Author of "Getting started with Java on Raspberry Pi", and Pi4J Contributor. Frank blogs about his ... Learn more

AI, LLMs, ChatGPT—these are just a few of the buzzwords of the massive revolution unfolding right now.

These tools are reshaping how we work, but they come with a catch: while they help us work faster and smarter, we need to be careful about placing too much trust in them.

I’ve spoken with several guests at the JFall conference in the Netherlands actively working with these tools to learn more about them. And I had a chat with Grace Jansen about a recent Foojay blog post.

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00:00 Introduction of topics and guests 

01:07 Introduction of Grace and the Foojay blog post  
02:31 What is LangChain4J?  
03:23 What is JakartaEE?  
04:25 What is MicroProfile?  
06:33 Compare these tools with Spring  
08:30 About the demo application of the blog post  
11:32 What is an LLM, and what can it do?  
13:41 Short-term evolutions in AI  
16:49 Long-term predictions...  
18:36 IBM Watson code assistant for VSC 

19:45 Sean Li: Java at Microsoft 
21:56 AI products provided by Microsoft 
25:09 Code upgrades with a VSC extension 

26:44 John Sterken: AI as a coding assistant 

30:50 David Vlijmincx: Project Panama in relation to AI  

34:53 Urs Peter: Generative AI, LLMs, and LangChain4J 

40:20 Joost Kaan: Organizing an AI conference 

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    Frank Delporte

    Frank Delporte (@frankdelporte) is a Java Champion, Java Developer, Technical Writer at Azul, Blogger, Author of "Getting started with Java on Raspberry Pi", and Pi4J Contributor. Frank blogs about his ... Learn more

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