They're talking about the completion assistants that any software engineer has. When I write my code, a small army of completion assistants yell possible textual completions around me. I pick one of them and move on.
Copilot has made it possible for me to fire my completion assistants.
> Google, for example, has highlighted the efficiency gains from AI that autocompletes code, as it lays off thousands of workers.
Does anyone here have a reference for this? Is this from a particular press release?