Duncan Campbell

5 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jun 15, 2023 by Duncan Campbell · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2026 · across every show →

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Jun 15, 2023 positive
Disclosure
Campbell: Built battery dispatch optimization script in four hours using ChatGPT
“If I had to guess, I'd say all this to like, from prompting to where we are right now, probably like four hours of continuous work, something like that.”
Duncan Campbell Jun 15, 2023 ▶ 58:07 AI for climate: a real world test
Jun 15, 2023 neutral
Insight
Campbell: ChatGPT operates like a fast junior engineer needing domain guidance
“ChatGTP is not like a ten-year industry veteran with deep domain expertise, right? It's a decent sort of like Junior software engineer, and its benefit is that it's very fast, right? But you can't just sort of like let it take the reins and run with the proble…”
Duncan Campbell Jun 15, 2023 ▶ 18:03 AI for climate: a real world test
Jun 15, 2023
Opinion
Madaeni: Equivalent battery optimization code manually takes two engineers one month
“Once you want to like grab, put some software foundation, what Duncan has presented today, I would say you need two engineers, more like a backend software engineer and an optimization engineer. And depending on how well they get along with each other, because…”
Seyed Madaeni Jun 15, 2023 ▶ 59:20 AI for climate: a real world test
Jun 15, 2023
Insight
Campbell: Building complex software with ChatGPT requires iterative prompting
“It's very hard to kind of, like, top-down build it, because there's a bunch of little errors everywhere. It's, like, hard to track what's going on. And I pretty quickly reverted to, like, bottom-up building it. Like, building one element, like, slowly working …”
Duncan Campbell Jun 15, 2023 ▶ 15:44 AI for climate: a real world test
Jun 15, 2023 neutral
Insight
Campbell: Blindly prompting LLMs to debug code leads to nonsensical rabbit holes
“In debugging, if you kind of just, like, keep prompting it, like, fix this, here's the error, like, here's the message I'm getting back in error, and you just kind of, like, assume it's gonna be smart. You can wind up in, like, rabbit holes that just don't mak…”
Duncan Campbell Jun 15, 2023 ▶ 28:54 AI for climate: a real world test
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