Linus Torvalds reckons AI is ‘90% marketing and 10% reality’ - eviltoast

The Linux creator is interested in AI, but the hype means he “basically ignores” it.

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    28 days ago

    I have copilot in my IDE and it’s basically worse than the ‘dumb’ autocomplete that just builds off the existing codebase. Copilot knows all the code on GitHub, but doesn’t seem to know anything about the local codebase.