The Many Ends of Programming with Ray Myers
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In this video, Ray Myers discusses the future of programming in the age of AI during his talk titled “The Many Ends of Programming”. He explores six potential endgames for programming amid ongoing advancements in AI technology. The discussion revolves around whether the role of developers will transform or face obsolescence, exploring the spectrum from extreme completion tools to the risk of an “infinite pile of garbage” in software quality. Myers emphasizes the importance of empathy and dialogue in navigating differing viewpoints on the impact of AI in software engineering. The talk seeks to encourage participants to reflect on their visions for the future of software and the collective choices they can make as developers.