Navigating AI for Testing: Insights on Context and Evaluation with Sourcegraph

In this episode, Simon Maple dives into the world of AI testing with Rishabh Mehrotra from Sourcegraph. Together, they explore the essential aspects of AI in development, focusing on how models need context to create effective tests, the importance of evaluation, and the implications of AI-generated code. Rishabh shares his expertise on when and how AI tests should be conducted, balancing latency and quality, and the critical role of unit tests. They also discuss the evolving landscape of machine learning, the challenges of integrating AI into development workflows, and practical strategies for developers to leverage AI tools like Cody for improved productivity. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just beginning to explore AI in coding, this episode is packed with insights and best practices to elevate your development process.

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