
#81 AI Code Assistants: The Good, The Bad & The Overhyped, plus Python’s UV Glow-Up & Postman’s Existential Crisis
DataTopics Unplugged: All Things Data, AI & Tech
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Navigating AI in Programming
This chapter explores the evolving role of language models in programming and AI, discussing their impact from short-term to long-term perspectives. It covers the advantages of AI tools for career growth, while addressing concerns about job displacement and the complexities of managing both well-defined and ill-defined coding problems. The discussion emphasizes the necessity of maintaining coding knowledge to effectively collaborate with AI assistants, highlighting the balance between leveraging technology and personal expertise in software development.
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