Has AI Conquered Coding? (It’s Not So Simple…) | AI Reality Check

May 21
12 mins

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Episode Description

Cal Newport takes a critical look at recent AI News.

 

Video from today’s episode: youtube.com/calnewportmedia

 

(0:00) Has AI conquered coding?

(3:21) Lars Faye quote

(5:25) Skipping the struggle step

(6:42) Point #1

(7:08) Point #2

(7:28) Point #3

(7:39) Point #4

(8:35) Solution

 

Links:

Sign up for Cal’s newsletter at www.calnewport.com/ideas Buy Cal’s latest book, “Slow Productivity” at www.calnewport.com/slow

https://larsfaye.com/articles/agentic-coding-is-a-trap

https://www.infoworld.com/article/4143101/pity-the-developers-who-resist-agentic-coding.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQSNhk5ICTI


Thanks to Jesse Miller for production and mastering and Nate Mechler for research and newsletter.

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