{"id":158,"date":"2024-03-14T23:17:27","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T23:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/?p=158"},"modified":"2024-03-14T23:17:27","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T23:17:27","slug":"devin-it-was-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aihealthinsight.org\/devin-it-was-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Devin – it was 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"
Humber College, Canada, 2008. I was buried in textbooks, grappling with the complexities of .NET system development. While I wasn’t the worst coder, I certainly wasn’t the best either. Then, a classmate named MacMood, a guy whose name still sticks with me today, uttered a phrase that felt like science fiction: “We’re wasting our time. Computers will code for us someday.”<\/p>
The idea seemed ludicrous back then. We were also neck-deep in a specific set of courses \u2013 health enterprise systems, or EMRs. Canada was heavily focused on digitizing healthcare at the time. MacMood’s words and the rise of EMRs planted a seed in my mind.<\/p>
Fast forward to today, March 14, 2024. Enter Devin AI. Devin works independently, wielding its own code editor, command line, and browser. This isn’t just a new software program; it’s the embodiment of MacMood’s prophecy.<\/p>
The impact of AI like Devin goes beyond coding efficiency. It’s about health. Imagine a future where programmers, the “computer geeks” of yesterday, are no longer chained to chairs for hours on end. We’ll be free to explore the vastness of knowledge, experience the ever-changing world, and embrace new adventures.<\/p>
This is the duality of life \u2013 the tireless work that paves the way for groundbreaking advancements. Devin AI is a testament to that duality. It allows us to not only see the future MacMood envisioned, but also taste the power of having a truly productive tool at our disposal.<\/p>