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Some things to expect in 2025

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258 points signa11 | 1 comments | 16 Jan 25 22:55 UTC | HN request time: 0.201s | source
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kirubakaran ◴[17 Jan 25 00:45 UTC] No.42732804[source]▶
> A major project will discover that it has merged a lot of AI-generated code

My friend works at a well-known tech company in San Francisco. He was reviewing his junior team member's pull request. When asked what a chunk of code did, the team member matter-of-factly replied "I don't know, chatgpt wrote that"

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1. ErrantX ◴[17 Jan 25 07:44 UTC] No.42735030[source]▶
Feels like a controls failure as much as anything else. Any decently sized company that allows unrestricted access to llms, well that's going to be the tip of the iceberg.

Also, the culture of don't care comes from somewhere, not ChatGPT