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Will ChatGPT and generative AI replace internal code documentation?

Can generative AI and natural language processing technologies help streamline your code documentation processes? Here are some things to consider.
February 27, 2023

Can generative AI and natural language processing technologies help streamline your code documentation processes? Here are some things to consider.

Generative AI and ChatGPT have created a lot of buzz lately, sparking discussions about how and if this technology can replace other tasks or jobs. One field where this topic arises is that of internal documentation for software teams. Can generative AI replace the need for creating documentation altogether?

There are a few directions to explore here. The first involves removing the need for documentation altogether, where AI would help explain the code or task at hand.

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