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No Priors Ep 106 | With GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke

This week on No Priors, Sarah and Elad talk with GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke about the rise of AI-powered software development and the success of Copilot.

Sarah GuohostThomas DohmkeguestElad Gilhost
Mar 13, 202550mWatch on YouTube ↗

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EPISODE INFO

Released
March 13, 2025
Duration
50m
Channel
No Priors
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

This week on No Priors, Sarah and Elad talk with GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke about the rise of AI-powered software development and the success of Copilot. They discuss how Copilot is reshaping the developer workflow, GitHub’s new Agent Mode, and competition in the developer tooling market. They also explore how AI-driven coding impacts software pricing, the future of open source vs. proprietary APIs, and what Copilot’s success means for Microsoft. Plus, Thomas shares insights from his journey growing up in East Berlin and navigating rapidly changing worlds. Sign up for new podcasts every week. Email feedback to show@no-priors.com Follow us on Twitter: @NoPriorsPod | @Saranormous | @EladGil | @ThomasDohmke Show Notes: 0:00 Introduction 0:37 GitHub Copilot’s capabilities 4:12 Will agents replace developers? 6:04 Copilot’s development cycle 8:34 Winning the developer market 10:40 Agent mode 13:25 Where GitHub is headed 16:45 Building for the new challenges of AI 21:50 Dev tools market formation 29:56 Copilot’s broader impact 32:17 How AI changes software pricing 39:16 Open source vs. proprietary APIs 48:01 Growing up in East Berlin

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  • Sarah Guo

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  • Thomas Dohmke

    guest
  • Elad Gil

    host
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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of No Priors, featuring Sarah Guo and Thomas Dohmke, No Priors Ep 106 | With GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke explores GitHub CEO Envisions AI Agents As Everyday Teammates For Developers GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke discusses how Copilot is evolving from autocomplete into agentic collaborators that can own issues, draft pull requests, and act as true peers on software teams.

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