Case study: Cloudy Skies Airline
The use of AI at Cloudy Skies Airlines started first with individual developers, as often happens with productivity tools and new technologies. James, an eager young developer on the team, shared with his coworkers how he’s been trying GitHub Copilot, feeling more capable and empowered, and even learning new things. His coworkers were excited, but his manager, Mya, had a few concerns.
Looping in the chief technology officer (CTO), Mya and James demonstrated the capabilities of the tool and talked about how it worked. The CTO was worried about legal compliance and the safety of the company’s intellectual property. As a result, the use of Copilot and other AI tools was temporarily suspended while the team investigated the implications of the technology.
After some research, and with the help of the GitHub Copilot Trust Center, the Cloudy Skies Airlines team agreed to a multi-stage plan:
- Pilot the program: A small group of developers...
