Is AI Really the New Compiler?
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The popular claim that AI makes reading code obsolete — just like compilers made reading machine code obsolete — has a fatal flaw. Unlike compilers, AI is probabilistic and can't guarantee accurate output. Natural language is also inherently ambiguous, leaving AI to guess your intent. Relying solely on tests to compensate isn't viable at production scale — you still own the responsibility.
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