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Go experts: 'I don't want to maintain AI-generated code'

4 hours ago
  • #Software Development
  • #AI in Coding
  • #Go Programming
  • Go programmers express concerns about maintaining AI-generated code.
  • Go's popularity is rising, with predictions it may surpass JavaScript.
  • AI tools are making it easier to generate Go code, contributing to its popularity.
  • The Go team is enhancing Go for AI applications and developer assistance.
  • AI-generated code is often mediocre, raising quality and maintenance issues.
  • Debate on whether bad AI code is worse than bad human code.
  • AI is introducing more people to programming, but with mixed learning outcomes.
  • Future of programming may shift towards reviewing and guiding AI-generated code.
  • Concerns about the loss of mentorship and joy in training junior developers.
  • Optimistic outlook on programming's future despite AI's challenges.