Cutting-Edge AI

T06 How AI Tools Like ChatGPT Can Level Up Your Career Instead of Destroying It

08/08/2023

9:30am - 10:45am

Level: Everyone

Angela Dugan

CSA Manager, CSU, serving State and Local Government agencies

Microsoft

We live in weird times, and the rapid advances in AI technology and tools is leaving many people in technology-based roles feeling a little unsettled. It is easy to get sucked into the sensational stories about how AI is coming for our jobs, and software craftsmanship is doomed. In this talk we'll level set on what AI is truly capable of today, what we're likely to see in the future, and how it can be an amazing tool for increasing our successes, as well as for learning and growing as software developers.

You will learn:

  • Artificial Intelligence's capabilities and limitations as it pertains to software development
  • Where caution is recommended when using AI
  • How and where we can leverage AI to enhance our careers and job performance instead of worrying that it will take our jobs