Will ChatGPT Replace Freelance Programming?

Will ChatGPT Replace Freelance Programming?

Author: Erik Dietrich October 23, 2024 Duration: 18:20
I resisted talking about ChatGPT as long as humanly possible, but I did wind up getting a question in the backlog about it. So, will ChatGPT replace freelance programming?   View this podcast as a video on YouTube.   Links of the week: How to Do Test Data Management in Agile: 8 Best Practices Android testing: An easy introduction with examples

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