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West's manufacturing and coding skills decline, impacting AI development

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The West has lost its ability to manufacture physical goods and is now facing a similar decline in software development, particularly in the realm of AI. This decline is attributed to a shift away from practical engineering and a focus on abstract concepts, leading to a potential disadvantage in technological advancement. AI

IMPACT Suggests a potential slowdown in Western AI innovation due to a loss of practical engineering skills.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece discussing a perceived decline in Western manufacturing and coding capabilities, with implications for AI.

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West's manufacturing and coding skills decline, impacting AI development

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The West Forgot How to Build. Now It's Forgetting Code https:// techtrenches.dev/p/the-west-fo rgot-how-to-make-things # ai # llm # slop # Ukraine

    The West Forgot How to Build. Now It's Forgetting Code https:// techtrenches.dev/p/the-west-fo rgot-how-to-make-things # ai # llm # slop # Ukraine

    LINKS techtrenches.dev/…/the-west-forgot-how-to…

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