

GitHub said the proportion of total code being written by the AI is on the rise. It has been used by more than 1.2m developers in technical preview.

Trained on billions of lines of code and powered by machine learning, Amazon said the software can help save time and effort for developers and reduce repetitive work.Īn AI-powered coding assistant that acts like predictive text for programmers has already been seen with GitHub’s Copilot, which was made publicly available to developers earlier this week. Amazon said CodeWhisperer uses ‘contextual clues’ to give recommendations that can save time and effort for developers.Īmazon has launched a preview version of an AI-powered programming tool designed to help developers write code, similar to GitHub’s Copilot.ĬodeWhisperer is described as a coding companion that continually examines a developer’s code and comments, presenting “syntactically correct recommendations” based on the user’s coding style and variable names.
