DARPA is funding a new project by Rice University called PLINY.
Named after Pliny the Elder who wrote one of the earliest encyclopedias ever, this will be a tool that can automatically complete a programmer’s draft, working like the autocomplete on a smartphone.
Its developers describe it as a repository of terabytes upon terabytes of all the open-source code they’ll find, which people will be able to query in order to easily create complex software or quickly finish a simple one.
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