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Verbatim, from the transcripts: passages where GitHub Copilot comes up on Latent Space, Lenny's Podcast, No Priors, the Official SaaStr Podcast, the MAD Podcast
E158: Global trade disrupted, Adobe/Figma canceled, realtors sued, Trump blocked
- ▶ 1:03:40 Chamath Palihapitiya Now, if you take that same two million dollars, you could have a three person team, four person team, half of them offshore, where they also use things like Copilot, which is like a two to three X lever.
Big Ideas 2024: The Rise of the Developer as a Buyer in Financial Services with Angela Strange
- ▶ 11:57 Angela Strange But if you look at GitHub copilots, depending on the engineer, that's 30 to 100% increased productivity.
How Moody’s Analytics Is Using AI to Transform Credit Risk | Cristina Pieretti & Yimei Fan
The Race to Build the Ultimate AI Programmer | Poolside CTO Eiso Kant
Roundtable #7: Spotify, Adobe and Linkedin on How AI Changes The Future of Product & Design | E1097 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:41 Scott Belsky Well, I mean, I'm sure we're all experimenting with, um, with GitHub co-pilot in our engineering teams, and there will certainly be, you know, an improvement in both the productivity of developing code and products and also testing and,…
The "Normsky" architecture for AI coding agents — with Beyang Liu + Steve Yegge of SourceGraph
- ▶ 13:13 Shawn Wang Replet, uh, Find, and then of course there's Copilot, TabNine. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:28 Steve Yegge And, uh, they had a paper on duet, like from a year ago, and they were doing exactly what copilot was doing, which was, um, just pulling in the local context.
- ▶ 26:20 Beyang Liu Where if you, if you use, like, the at workspace thing that supposedly provides, like, code-based level context, um, it has, like, an agentic approach where, uh, you kind of look at how it's behaving, and it, it feels like they're making…
- ▶ 41:32 Beyang Liu A lot of our customers are choosing Kodi over Copilot and other competitors because we have an explicit guarantee that we don't do any of that, and that we've done that from day one.
- ▶ 1:20:16 Shawn Wang Um, and I pulled it into Copilot, didn't work,
2024 Big Ideas: AI-First Games That Never End with Jonathan Lai
- ▶ 4:03 Jonathan Lai And so some of the products that they named include ChatGPT, Midjourney, 11 Labs, KDEM, Adobe Firefly, GitHub Copilot, et cetera.
How Generative AI Is Changing Travel — With Priceline's Marty Brodbeck
- ▶ 19:12 Alex Kantrowitz Um, GitHub co-pilot and things of that nature are magical.
The future of AI in software development | Inbal Shani (CPO of GitHub)
- ▶ 0:58 Lenny Rachitsky In our conversation, we explore the end state of Copilot and AI-based tooling for software engineers, what the future of software development looks like with AI, what's underhyped and overhyped in AI and software development, what metrics… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:34 Lenny Rachitsky It almost feels like GitHub kicked off the storm at the launch of Copilot.
- ▶ 7:55 Lenny Rachitsky And then also just how do you see the end state of all of this, of co-pilot and tools like this getting better and better and better? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:14 Lenny Rachitsky I saw a stat that at Shopify, over a million lines of code in their code base was written by co-pilot, which I don't know if I can do the math, but I imagine that's more than one person can, would have written in their lifetime. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:29 Inbal Shani Copilot is a copilot, is not a pilot. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:48 Lenny Rachitsky One of the magical elements of Copilot is how it just kind of fades into the background. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:25 Lenny Rachitsky What are the success metrics for Copilot? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:11 Lenny Rachitsky I'm going to sketch it for you and then just run it through Copilot version 10 and it writes it for you. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:38 Lenny Rachitsky Reminds me, there's another conversation is happening with an engineer and he was saying how he like loves writing those simple functions that Copilot is now doing for him. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:35 Lenny Rachitsky I wanted to ask, so GitHub kind of came up with this whole co-pilot idea. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 37:29 Lenny Rachitsky And that's where Copilot emerged out of.
No Priors Ep. 42 | With Sarah Guo and Elad Gil
The Ultimate AI Roundtable: What Happens Now in AI, Why Google are Vulnerable | E1085 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 19:15 Miles Grimshaw Copilot as GitHub Copilot, right, like inline suggestions. 2 times in the scene
Jared Kushner: Israel-Hamas War, paths forward, macro picture, AI
- ▶ 1:33:04 Chamath Palihapitiya He said that Shopify has written more than a million lines of code with Copilot already.
Custom LLMs at Scale: Lamini CEO Sharon Zhou’s Playbook for Enterprise AI
- ▶ 40:26 Sharon Zhou It's a very hard thing to be able to deploy these models quickly because it's a new piece of technology, but I will say all of the customers who do deploy fast, uh, essentially will reap the benefits of it because even if you launch…
Perplexity AI CEO on Dethroning Google & Redefining Search
- ▶ 4:43 Aravind Srinivas And, uh, GitHub Copilot
- ▶ 6:15 Aravind Srinivas The biggest hit at the time was GitHub copilot and Dolly two. 2 times in the scene
Ed Sim: Why Seed Has Never Been More Competitive & Why Pricing Has Never Been Higher | E1076 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Diffblue’s AI Testing Paradigm Shift — CEO Mathew Lodge Explains How Code Writes Itself
- ▶ 1:19 Mathew Lodge Uh, so if we think about generative AI, everyone's heard of ChatGPT and Copilot for the most part, which are large language model based approaches. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:56 Matt Turck And how do people perceive the fact that it's, uh, fully autonomous, like versus again, uh, you know, copilot, uh, which, uh, as the name indicates, has more of that copilot, uh, kind of, uh, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:26 Mathew Lodge And, and so, and that's, that's essentially what people are talking about with prompt engineering, because what, what Copilot is doing is basically doing, it's doing a lot of behind the scenes, doing a lot of work on the prompt to try and…
The Chat GPT Growth Story: How AI is Changing the Way We Work with OpenAI's Head of Sales
- ▶ 1:30 OpenAI's Head of Sales You guys might have tried out or heard of Copilot.
The End of Finetuning — with Jeremy Howard of Fast.ai
- ▶ 1:11:11 Jeremy Howard Training language models, thanks to the help of Codex and Copilot and whatever.
Guillermo Rauch: Why Great Companies are Defined by How Many Things They Say No To | E1069 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 50:05 Guillermo Rauch Co-pilot.
Democratizing Design with Figma's Dylan Field
- ▶ 11:18 Dylan Field And on the code side, uh, I haven't yet met design any developer who's just pressing the button for code pilot all the time.
- ▶ 12:17 Dylan Field And I think because of that, probably, um, you know, one, one outcome might be that we find more success with models that are similar to CodePilot than you do with like a diffusion model, for example, when you're trying to figure out how…
AI Copilots and the Future of Knowledge Work with Microsoft's Kevin Scott
- ▶ 3:53 Kevin Scott Get used to train some of the most advanced AI models and systems in the world, and then we're going to do some work together to figure out how to take those models, those platform building blocks, and get them deployed into products that…
- ▶ 10:28 Bob Swan One of the, you know, one of the use cases that has been pretty powerful, um, has really been code assistant within GitHub Copilot. 2 times in the scene
No Priors Ep. 33 | With Replit's CEO & Co-Founder Amjad Masad
- ▶ 4:14 Amjad Masad And then we wrote our kind of autocomplete product, which is kind of like Copilot.
- ▶ 4:37 Sarah Guo Like your tool and co-pilot are sort of a handful of tools that people like very much accept have changed workflow.
Miles Grimshaw: The 5 Pillars of Venture Capital & Why Co-Pilot is an Incumbent Strategy | E1061 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:08:51 Miles Grimshaw Think, think of co-pilot as GitHub co-pilot, right? 2 times in the scene
A guide to building product in a post-LLM world | Ryan Glasgow and Kevin Mandich from Sprig
- ▶ 59:18 Ryan Glasgow Another one has been GitHub co-pilot is that we pretty much required all the engineers to use GitHub co-pilot. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:12:15 Ryan Glasgow Engineers using co-pilot to write it. 2 times in the scene
Nvidia Part III: The Dawn of the AI Era (2022-2023) (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 47:24 David Rosenthal GitHub Copilot comes out.
- ▶ 2:31:47 David Rosenthal You can get a lot more leverage out of this thing and GitHub co-pilot.
RWKV: Reinventing RNNs for the Transformer Era
- ▶ 10:48 Eugene Cheah It's, and now in hindsight, it's now basically copilot. 4 times in the scene
No Priors Ep. 30 | With Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch
Team of 12 Hits $2.5m in ARR, $64m Valuation for Customer Success Tool. Can they beat Gainsight?
- ▶ 18:37 Gaurav "G" Bhattacharya They have so many free tools for coding now, like the co-pilot is free for everyone.
How to measure and improve developer productivity | Nicole Forsgren (Microsoft Research, Github)
- ▶ 50:27 Lenny Rachitsky And those are folks that people sometimes say like, they don't need co-pilot. 3 times in the scene
No Priors Ep. 25 | With Palantir's CTO Shyam Sankar
- ▶ 20:59 Shyam Sankar I think if you're thinking about this, like, like a co-pilot for GitHub co-pilot, it's more obvious.
E133: Market melt-up, IPO update, AI startups overheat, Reddit revolts & more with Brad Gerstner
- ▶ 41:48 Jason Calacanis I mean, there's an open source lawsuit against, ah, Microsoft's GitHub Copilot, and you have the Getty lawsuit, and, you know, it, it, there's also a corollary for this.
No Priors Ep. 20 | With Sarah Guo and Elad Gil
How Investors Bought 50% of Data.World with 2.1m free users, accounts at 31k paid seats
- ▶ 26:24 Brett Hurt I, I've got to say that, uh, it is becoming very quickly GitHub co-pilot just because, you know, the way it leverages OpenAI's codecs and the way it's lifting all of our productivity on the engineering side, which is, as you know, a very…
Embedded AI: The Questions Every CEO is Asking
- ▶ 16:17 unnamed speaker Like a lot of people are familiar with GitHub Copilot. 4 times in the scene
Tomer Cohen: Why LinkedIn Stories Failed; How LinkedIn's Feed Was Born; AI Startups | E1019 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:03:32 Harry Stebbings Toma, do you and the team use Copilot?
No Priors Ep. 18 | With Kevin Scott, CTO of Microsoft
- ▶ 0:11 Sarah Guo Everyone's paying close attention to its partnership with OpenAI, and the technical community has been amazed by its release of some of the first truly useful and broadly deployed AI products, such as GitHub Copilot.
- ▶ 20:43 Kevin Scott Not build bigger models, uh, but like we, we just know in our own deployments, like if you look at things like Bing chat or Microsoft three 65 copilot or GitHub copilot, you, you end up using a portfolio of models to do the work and like…
- ▶ 22:43 Kevin Scott And so the first thing that we built was GitHub Copilot, which is a coding tool, a thing where you can sort of say in natural language, what you would like a piece of code to do, and it emits the code. 2 times in the scene
Emad Mostaque: These 5 Companies Will Win the AI War; Why We Need National Data Sets | E1015 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 43:12 Emad Mostaque So you can even use Copilot to help you code the models and other things like that.
How Founders Should Be Integrating AI To Their Business
- ▶ 24:46 Jesse Pujji So we, I mean, all the code for Kahani is written with Copilot. 2 times in the scene
E128: Google enters AI wars, Druck’s warning, Trump crushes CNN & more
- ▶ 3:23 Jason Calacanis 25 products, including Bard, which is got coding capabilities now, I guess to go up against GitHub's co-pilot.
Building a culture of excellence | David Singleton (CTO of Stripe)
- ▶ 1:07:05 Lenny Rachitsky Do you, are you pro copilot? 7 times in the scene
Sarah Guo: On Her New $101M Fund; How AI Impacts Inequality; AI Startups vs Incumbents | E1007 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 18:22 Sarah Guo Uh, code generation's obviously powerful, and, like, Copilot is not the end of it. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:43 Sarah Guo So that's the, like, auto complete stat of, like, I know what's happening next, I'm typing, and, like, GitHub Copilot helps me finish the sentence, um, the function.
No Priors Ep. 10 | With Copilot's Chief Architect and founder of Minion.AI Alex Graveley
- ▶ 12:51 Elad Gil How did you end up at GitHub and how'd you end up working on Copilot?
- ▶ 33:04 Alex Graveley I think, you know, almost like you can imagine Copilot applied to everyday activities, right? 4 times in the scene
No Priors Ep. 1 | With Noam Brown, Research Scientist at Meta
No Priors Ep. 13 | With Jensen Huang, Founder & CEO of NVIDIA
Tomasz Tunguz: How I Raised $230M; ChatGPT vs. Google; How LLMs Work; Trump vs DeSantis | E1004 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 33:31 Tomasz Tunguz Like if co-pilot produces a bunch of code and you're a global 2000 and that code is actually copyright, copyrighted by somebody else, what do you do?
- ▶ 37:04 Tomasz Tunguz If in those 80 to 95% of the time it can save you half, half your time, just Copilot does, then that's good enough. 2 times in the scene
Amjad Masad: How I Founded Replit; Zuck's Famous Saying; Will TikTok be banned? | E987 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 32:02 Amjad Masad There was a study actually done on Copilot users, GitHub's Copilot, 2 times in the scene
The REAL potential of generative AI · Y Combinator
- ▶ 10:02 Raza Habib To me, the most impressive application we've seen of the large language model so far is GitHub Copilot.
The 1000x Developer with Amjad Masad
- ▶ 21:12 Steph Smith So something like a co-pilot is built on top of GPT-III to my knowledge, and that's a decision to be built off another platform, but you went a different route.
- ▶ 23:41 Steph Smith Something that I found really interesting was Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman were on the Stratechery podcast, and they talked about how they ultimately, I mean, they're investors, they're not the creators of Copilot, but how Copilot… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:12 Steph Smith Copilot came out, what was it, like a year ago or so? 2 times in the scene
ChatGPT versus Google
- ▶ 14:16 Benedict Evans And so this is why you have GitHub saying, well, we're going to call this Copilot, and like, it's writing code for you, but you're, you're a coder, you can look at it and see.
E115: The AI Search Wars: Google vs. Microsoft, Nordstream report, State of the Union
- ▶ 1:11:50 Jason Calacanis But then there's a GitHub co-pilot, which if you haven't seen, we all know it here. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:13:50 David Sacks I also don't think that, like, you're not going to need to hire engineers because Copilot's just going to do it for you. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:30:26 Jason Calacanis Co-Pilot, GitHub, ChatGPT, and Microsoft are being sued by developers because Co-Pilot was built off of stolen content. 2 times in the scene
A Conversation on The State of AI | Melanie Kambadur, Meta & Gideon Mann, Bloomberg
- ▶ 12:07 Gideon Mann You know, so, so far the most, um, widely deployed application of the large language models is probably Copilot. 6 times in the scene
Generative AI
- ▶ 13:35 Benedict Evans And it's almost like we're kind of having to say that again, as you look at these kinds of things, but it does feed into the use case, which is, um, for example, GitHub has, has already got a thing called Copilot, which is, well, it will…
2023 Big Ideas in Technology (Part 1)
- ▶ 1:06:13 Steph Smith Because right now we are relying on a few models like GPT-III, which influence Copilot or some of these other layers.