Large sequence models for software development activities

[mooreds]

https://blog.research.google/2023/05/large-sequence-models-for-software.html

[light_hue_1]

Another Google ML thing that no one can use, but is really great trust us. If this was so great then they would turn it into a product and make money on it.

What's the point of posting all of these announcements? They're just ads for a product that they don't sell.

As far as I can tell there's no paper either. No metrics. No technical details. Nothing of value at all.

[jasfi → light_hue_1]

This is likely for references on the resumes of the people involved. Also being somewhat open about what they're doing. But disappointing to anyone else that actually wants to try it out themselves.

[iot_devs]

Is there a video of someone using it?

[taken_with_tyop → iot_devs]

The article links to an application scenario for reviewer comment resolving support with a few gifs, see https://blog.research.google/2023/05/resolving-code-review-c...

There is a recent ICSE-SEIP paper on the topic with even more details at https://research.google/pubs/resolving-code-review-comments-...