Comment by abricq

1 day ago

The same is happening with AI-written codebase. You don't read AI written code, you ask an AI to explain it to you. Not that it's either a healthy place to be...

> You don't read AI written code, you ask an AI to explain it to you.

Rather: you reject AI-written code if it is not of really good quality.

  • In my experience dealing with people who use LLMs, approximately none of them do this. The feeling of productivity LLMs create is maximized if you just blindly accept everything they produce, and apparently as a field we've broadly given up on what little quality we had before to chase that feeling (and to boost the valuation of a couple companies).