Comment by dash2

> One of the lesser spoken truths of working productively with LLMs as a software engineer on non-toy-projects is that it’s difficult.

I mean, the AI companies have an incentive to make it easier, right? The next iteration of coding agents will be better at working with their human PHBs to divine intent and turn vague specifications into something workable - a key skill of human engineers.

Is this really any different from how Google learned to understand search queries?