When used in a metaphorical way like this, meaning code assistants are not literal weapons, it means to make a thing readily available to the masses. In context, my comment means that AI has streamlined the task of copy/pasting from stack overflow. You don’t even have to search for what you’re trying to do and the AI will use answers it’s scraped from the site to fill out your code for you.
8:45 am, starts playing sex music playlist…