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AI still has a ways to go in code refactoring
InfoWorld Machine Learning www.infoworld.com
In the rush to embrace coding assistants like Amazon CodeWhisperer to generate new code for developers, we haven’t spent much time asking if that code is any good. By some measures, the answer is clearly “no.” According to a GitClear analysis, “Code generated during 2023 … resembles [that of] an itinerant contributor,” likely caused by increased use of coding assistants.
This is not to say that coding assistants are bad. They can be incredibly helpful. The issue is we …
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