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AI in IT should aim for original creation, not just code snippets

The author argues that the near-term goal for AI in IT should move beyond simply suggesting code snippets from existing sources like Stack Overflow. Instead, AI should aim to generate original specifications, designs, implementations, verifications, and documentation through natural language interactions. A long-term vision for AI in IT involves creating a "general system" approach where AI can analyze problems, select and instantiate solutions using existing technologies, and even synthesize new software and hardware when needed, mirroring the capabilities of experienced human technologists. AI

IMPACT Suggests a shift in AI development goals towards more complex, original problem-solving and creation rather than simple code generation.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the future goals of AI in IT, not a release or significant industry event.

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AI in IT should aim for original creation, not just code snippets

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The near-term goal of # AI use in # IT should not be the insertion into the IDE some code snippets copied off old StackOverflow posts. A worthy goal, instead, i

    The near-term goal of # AI use in # IT should not be the insertion into the IDE some code snippets copied off old StackOverflow posts. A worthy goal, instead, is to be able to produce original specifications, designs, implementations, verifications, and documentations through pla…