May 20, 2026 · 55 min · 14 segments
On episode 5 of Third Loop, Heidi Waterhouse, James Governor, Adam Zimman, and Kim Harrison dig into the hype around AI-generated code and ask a deceptively simple question: if code is “free,” what…
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Kim HarrisonHost[upbeat music] A puppy may be free initially, much like software where you can adopt it for free, but if it is not something that you are paying for as a service, then you are responsible for potty training it and all of the work that comes with running software.
Basically, what you're doing with AI, as opposed to more traditional software development, is you're just generating a huge number of puppies.
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