The AI-assisted coding paradigm

AI-Assisted Coding for Developers

Francesca Donadoni

AI Curriculum Manager, DataCamp

Course goals

📙 Define how AI supports multiple coding tasks
- Code completion
- Debugging
- Test generation
- Documentation
🤔 Choose the right model for your coding needs
✄ Craft the best prompts for coding purposes
🚀 Build robust AI pipelines to boost your coding productivity

General models (with coding capabilities)

General models (with coding capabilities)

Code-specific models (fine-tuned for coding)

Which model is best for my task?

Which model is best for my task?

Task type	Best suited models
Complex tasks requiring deep reasoning	o-series, Claude Opus, Gemini Ultra

Which model is best for my task?

Task type	Best suited models
Complex tasks requiring deep reasoning	o-series, Claude Opus, Gemini Ultra
Simple tasks requiring low latency	o-mini, Gemini Flash

Which model is best for my task?

Task type	Best suited models
Complex tasks requiring deep reasoning	o-series, Claude Opus, Gemini Ultra
Simple tasks requiring low latency	o-mini, Gemini Flash
General coding tasks	GPT, Claude Sonnet

AI-Assisted Coding for Developers