AI is learning existing patterns from input/outputs. Programming is setting up patterns to turn your inputs into desired outputs. Most often it's just plumbing

AI is learning existing patterns from input/outputs. Programming is setting up patterns to turn your inputs into desired outputs. Most often it's just plumbing data around with some transformations. What you're talking about is using AI as programming tools. It's still programming, but using pre-trained models as part of the plumbing.