A Deep Dive Into GitHub Copilot

The way that an AI product works are going to determine how good it is, plain and simple. Bad tech under the hood is going to be obvious in the final product. Whether it be lack, inconsistency, slowness, could be anything, if the tech is bad, the product is bad. That said, Copilot has a pretty good stack it's working with. Copilot is based on the GPT-3 AI model created by OpenAI which features 175 billion parameters for language processing. The story goes that people were trying to use GPT-3 to get code completion based on a plain-English input.