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>is going to improve the human programming skills worldwide to levels never before imaginable "We found that using AI assistance led to a statistically signifi
by kgeist 8mo ago
>is going to improve the human programming skills worldwide to levels never before imaginable
"We found that using AI assistance led to a statistically significant decrease in mastery. On a quiz that covered concepts they’d used just a few minutes before, participants in the AI group scored 17% lower than those who coded by hand"
https://www.anthropic.com/research/AI-assistance-coding-skills https://www.anthropic.com/research/AI-assistance-coding-skil...
- drcode 8mo agomy comment is that it lowers the threshold to "just doing things" An experiment where people "HAVE TO DO something" either way is testing something different I know a fair amount about native android app development now because of using AI to build several native apps. I would know zero about about native android development if I had never attempted to build a native android app.