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What happened at your company? How did these features impact your users, your product, and your management?
And then they laid off 60% of the workforce (We were only 30 people)... I am not sure LLMs are going to affect their outlook very positively in the long term.
well... My company was aiming to do codegen to fix errors. We took quite some time to figure out what to do with AI in our product. When we finally implemented something, we found apis like gpt4 to be quite expensive, though GPT4 did work well for the task. We later turned towards llama2 and codellama, which worked decently but had a higher "wrong output" rate. And then they laid off 60% of the workforce (We were onl…
Were these people laid off because of LLMs? It sounds pretty dystopic. Who were these people?
Made it way easier to generate the hundreds of lines of boilerplate crap you have to write with typescript backends
I'm currently unemployed and looking for work, but I can say I have seen more than one job listing that mentions LLMs, and even one that specifically mentioned GPT-4 as part of the company's tech stack. So, people definitely are integrating LLMs into their products.
Every success in your job search!
I'm currently unemployed and looking for work, but I can say I have seen more than one job listing that mentions LLMs, and even one that specifically mentioned GPT-4 as part of the company's tech stack. So, people definitely are integrating LLMs into their products.
It's all about timing and communities. In my echo chamber, everybody is currently making them a part of the product, but I'm interested in a more representative sample. Hiring usually precedes shipping. Every success in your job search!