Embedding search in a chat UI over all the SO content (with valid citations) would be the obvious feature I’d build if I were them.
“Me: How do I do X? SO: here are a few highly voted answers … Me: not quite, what if to foobar is like this? SO: In that case this is probably the answer: … Me: Upvote answer (giving RLHF to the system to help with future training)”
ChatGPT is great at answering code questions but if you are on SO you want to engage with the community, upvote the answer, or comment etc.
“Me: How do I do X? SO: here are a few highly voted answers … Me: not quite, what if to foobar is like this? SO: In that case this is probably the answer: … Me: Upvote answer (giving RLHF to the system to help with future training)”
ChatGPT is great at answering code questions but if you are on SO you want to engage with the community, upvote the answer, or comment etc.