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AI Skeptic Questions Usefulness of LLM Tools in Software Development

A skeptic of the AI hype, the author questions the ultimate usefulness of LLM-based AI tools, despite acknowledging their valid applications in learning and teaching. They share anecdotes about a successful entrepreneur who never coded and a lecture that argues against programming being solved by AI. The author expresses a general distrust of the current AI discourse, particularly on platforms like LinkedIn. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the long-term impact and perceived overhype of AI tools in professional and educational contexts.

RANK_REASON The cluster consists of personal opinions and reflections on AI tools, rather than a factual event or release.

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · ceedee666 ·

    I also think learning to program and learning different programming languages and technologies is useful to get a deep understanding of the technology surroundi

    I also think learning to program and learning different programming languages and technologies is useful to get a deep understanding of the technology surrounding us. However, I had a few experiences in the last weeks that somehow changed my view on the usefulness of the # LLM -b…

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · ceedee666 ·

    2. I also see that there are very valid use cases for the # LLM -based # AI tools, e.g. in learning and teaching: https:// podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho w/chri

    2. I also see that there are very valid use cases for the # LLM -based # AI tools, e.g. in learning and teaching: https:// podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho w/christiandrumm/episodes/KI-fr-Lernen-und-Lehre-e3b0h8h 3. I don't believe # programming or # softwareengineering is solved. …

  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · ceedee666 ·

    Before I start I want to mention three things: 1. I see myself as a skeptic of the whole # AI hype. I'm well aware of the ecological, ethical and social problem

    Before I start I want to mention three things: 1. I see myself as a skeptic of the whole # AI hype. I'm well aware of the ecological, ethical and social problems related to it. I can't stand opening LinkedIn anymore (and should probably finally delete my account). 2/12

  4. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · ceedee666 ·

    I've been thinking about the # AI and # software # development topic the last few weeks. This is just a thread with a collection of my random thoughts. There is

    I've been thinking about the # AI and # software # development topic the last few weeks. This is just a thread with a collection of my random thoughts. There is no conclusion in the end. And most likely some of these thoughts are completely wrong. But, nevertheless, I wanted to w…