Coding Assistants - Collaboration is Key

I’m bullish on ai coding assistants, but that doesn’t come without caveats. The near term is definitely “collaboration” and “assistance”. It doesn’t make a non-developer a developer, but it can cover skill gaps related to narrow domain knowledge vs. broad understanding of why something needs to be done. Think of it like not knowing Spanish, but knowing, in English, everything you need to do to accomplish a task It’s just a chasm to cross. Seems magical, but it’s really not. ...

December 4, 2024 · Stephen Johnston