AI-designed virtual ‘digital humans’ will replace devs in five years, predicts Microsoft architect

Microsoft architect Daniel Broekman has predicted that AI-designed digital humans may start replacing developers within the next five years.<br><br>Broekman was one of the key individuals involved in developing the tech giant’s AI-powered Copilot tool, which the company calls an “AI pair programmer.”<br><br>The concept of “digital humans” has been gaining traction in recent years and these artificially created “beings” could be about to enter the world of coding.<br><br>Digital Humans are AI-designed virtual representations of people that are visually indistinguishable from the real thing - and have been used in movies and computer games.