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GitHub Copilot's success was not due to its underlying model (initially based on Codex) being the smartest, but because it embedded AI into the IDE, adopted a low-interruption inline suggestion mode, and gave users control to accept or reject suggestions.
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8/9/2026
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AI落地的真正瓶颈不是智能：数据、工程与可靠性才是关键
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