Modern Software Delivery with Duet AI for Developers



AI Summary

  • Event: Google Cloud Community event (first of the year)
  • Session Topic: Modern software delivery with Duet AI for developers
  • Speakers:
    • Lauren, Content Manager for Google Cloud Community
    • Marcos, Product Manager and Duet AI for Developers Lead
  • Session Content:
    • Encouragement for audience questions via YouTube chat
    • Google Cloud Community as a resource for unanswered questions
    • Marcos’ overview of Duet AI and its role in modern software delivery
  • Agenda:
    1. High-level overview of AI developer assistance by Google Cloud
    2. Product deep dive into Duet AI
    3. Demo showcasing basic development tasks with Duet AI
    4. Discussion on productivity impact observed by customers
    5. Q&A session
  • Key Points:
    • Duet AI is designed for the entire enterprise software development lifecycle
    • It offers code completion, generation, and contextual assistance
    • Supports various IDEs including VS Code and JetBrains
    • Can generate unit tests and explain code
    • Enterprise-ready with compliance and control considerations
    • Duet AI is part of a broader portfolio addressing different personas
    • Pricing: Free until February 1st, then $19 per month
    • Training data for Duet AI excludes non-permissively licensed code
    • Internal use within Google, including production, to refine the product
  • Customer Impact:
    • Wayfair reported increased environment setup speed and unit test coverage
    • Developers focus on more satisfying work due to reduced repetitive tasks
  • Duet AI vs. Vertex AI:
    • Duet AI integrates with services for AI-powered assistance
    • Vertex AI provides APIs and tools for building ML-based applications

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