I Tried AI for Programming and Article Writing

[George Toft]

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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