Hacker News with Generative AI: Code Completion

ML-Enhanced Code Completion Improves Developer Productivity (2022) (research.google)
The increasing complexity of code poses a key challenge to productivity in software engineering.
Jetbrains Mellum code completion model now on Hugging Face (jetbrains.com)
Mellum doesn’t try to know everything. It’s designed to do one thing really well: code completion. We call it a focal model – built with purposeful depth and not concerned with chasing breadth.
Augment.vim: AI Chat and completion in Vim and Neovim (github.com/augmentcode)
Augment's Vim/Neovim plugin provides inline code completions and multi-turn chat conversations specially tailored to your codebase.
Ask HN: Does anyone still use code snippets? (ycombinator.com)
Does anyone of you still use code snippets where you can type a shortcut and if you accept, it completes e.g. „fun“ to a function stub or has that all been replaced with AI-based completion tools like Copilot?
Character Prefix Conditioning (cursor.com)
When using a language model for code completion, we typically want the model to produce a completion that begins with what the user has typed.
Ask HN: Programmers who don't use autocomplete/LSP, how do you do it? (ycombinator.com)
I am totally fascinated by programmers who don't use many of the IDE features I take for granted today: autocomplete, language servers, and recently copilot
Google support third-party tools in Gemini Code Assist (techcrunch.com)
Google on Tuesday announced support for third-party tools in Gemini Code Assist, its enterprise-focused AI code completion service.
Complete the Un-Completable: The State of AI Completion in JetBrains IDEs (jetbrains.com)
Code completion has always been a standout feature in JetBrains IDEs, helping developers code faster, smarter, and with fewer mistakes. But what if it could do even more? What if it could predict not just the next element but entire lines of code – or even complete blocks? That’s exactly what we’ve been working on.
Enhancing Code Completion for Rust in Cody (sourcegraph.com)
Full Line Code Completion in JetBrains IDEs (jetbrains.com)