Will ChatGPT Destroy iOS Developer Jobs? A Demonstration

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I demonstrate how to use ChatGPT to create an iOS App that makes a network call to the GitHub API to pull down a list of my followers and present it in a grid using SwiftUI. I also give my thoughts on how this will impact our jobs as iOS Developers and if you should be worried.

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https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/

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Timestamps:
0:00 - This is the app AI built
0:26 - My thoughts on AI & the future of developers
1:27 - Evolution of programming
2:20 - Know how to speak to the prompt
3:08 - Are our jobs in danger?
4:25 - Initial ChatGPT prompt for the app
7:39 - Prompt - Make Follower object conform to Identifiable & Hashable
9:16 - Prompt - Remove a VStack and add a NavigationStack
10:15 - Prompt - Create a FollowerCell
11:46 - Prompt - Make the grid have 3 flexible columns & add FollowerCell
12:35 - Prompt - Use AsyncImage instead of Image
13:49 - Prompt - User the correct version of AsyncImage
15:11 - Prompt - Change username to login on Follower
16:25 - Prompt - Write a network call to fetch followers from GitHub
17:04 - Prompt - Put the fetchFollowers() network call on the FollowerListView
18:27 - Prompt - Make the Follower object conform to Codable
20:15 - Prompt - Use the JSONDecodingStrategy convertFromSnakeCase
22:32 - Prompt -Make the avatars a little bigger and truncate login if necessary
23:50 - Final Thoughts