- Published on March 15, 2024
- In AI Features
Devin is Just Canva for Developers
"When you use GitHub Copilot, the AI is the Copilot; when you use Devin, you are the copilot"
Image by Nikhil Kumar
- By K L Krithika
Devin, the world’s first AI software engineer, is democratising coding like never before, bringing ease and efficiency to developers, similar to how Canva simplified design for non-designers.
“Devin feels UI/UX first, not GenAI first,” said Andrew Kean Gao, an avid developer who got early access to play around with the world’s first AI software engineer. He said that AI is a core component, but the surrounding infra they built is the star of the show.
Within just a couple of days of its release, Devin AI has captured developers' minds and social media feeds worldwide, thanks to an impressive demo released by founder and CEO Scott Wu.
Built on advanced reasoning and planning capabilities, Devin aims to handle entire projects independently, offering greater value
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K L Krithika
K L Krithika is a tech journalist at AIM. Apart from writing tech news, she enjoys reading sci-fi and pondering the impossible technologies, trying not to confuse it with reality.
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