Pomel: AI will boost developer productivity by 10x to 100x
Olivier Pomel · AI at Datadog: Monitoring machines in the age of LLMs | Olivier Pomel, CEO of Datadog · Sep 27, 2024 · at 31:32
Olivier Pomel, CEO of Datadog, shares his outlook on how artificial intelligence will impact long-term software developer output.
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“And I think AI on top of that is going to give us maybe another order of magnitude or two in terms of, you know, what a human can produce functionally.”
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