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Author: Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
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Subject: Re: I Tried AI for Programming and Article Writing
Thanks!!


On 2024-05-08 10:44, George Toft via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> Feel free - I made that statement in my video at the First AI FilmFest
> last year.
>
> Regards,
>
> George Toft
>
> On 5/6/2024 10:30 AM, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>> On 2024-05-06 09:33, George Toft via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>>> Part 2 ...
>>>
>>> The film I submitted to the AIFilmFest, I stopped in the middle,
>>> looked at the camera, and asked the question: If Gen AI replaces
>>> junior people, and still needs senior people to review/correct their
>>> work, who's going to replace the senior people as they age out since
>>> the juniors are being replaced by AI? Like Keith said, one needs to
>>> have the background to know when AI is right or wrong.
>>>
>>> Just food for thought ...
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> George Toft
>>
>> Very interesting.  I am going to make a YouTube video and blog post on
>> my experience. George can I quote you?  I will not mention your name
>> or where you made the post.  I just want the above statement.
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> On 4/14/2024 7:49 AM, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I wanted to share my experience.  When AI came out I feared it would
>>>> take over my niche as a PHP developer.  After taking AI for a test
>>>> run this is what I discovered:
>>>>
>>>> 1) The application analysis and design still needs to be performed
>>>> by a human.
>>>>
>>>> 2) The human, in my case, the developer, needs to have a decent
>>>> understanding of what one asks AI to create.  I asked for a simple
>>>> M-V-C app and it provided one that was very interesting, however it
>>>> did not process the URL to get the Controller, Action, and segments.
>>>>
>>>> 3) Humans will still need to test the app once complete.  AI does
>>>> create some automated testing, however human testing is still
>>>> required.
>>>>
>>>> 4) AI is great for learning.  I found the PHP AI code to be more
>>>> precise and did things differently than I.  Great learning
>>>> opportunity.
>>>>
>>>> 5) I asked AI to help me understand what the Linux logs were used
>>>> for and it gave me what appeared to be something I can learn from. 
>>>> It appears to be much better than Google.
>>>>
>>>> 6) As listed above, AI can be used to learn and build skills.
>>>>
>>>> 7) I had Ai write me an article and it spit out about 650 words that
>>>> could be the bases of an article for a blog post.
>>>>
>>>> When it is all said and done, I fear AI much less.
>>>>
>>>> Keith
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