@kentcdodds: "AI is not changing programming" Ok Mr. Torvalds, here I'm going to have to strongly disagree with you.
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Kent C. Dodds disagrees with Linus Torvalds' claim that AI is not changing programming, referencing Torvalds' comments at the Open Source Summit.
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“AI is not changing programming”
Ok Mr. Torvalds, here I’m going to have to strongly disagree with you.
International Cyber Digest (@IntCyberDigest): 🐧 Linus Torvalds gets angry when people say 99% of our code is written by AI, he told the audience at the Open Source Summit.
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