[RohMin]

I do feel with the rise of "reasoning" class of models, it's not hard to believe that code quality will improve over time.

[high_na_euv]

The thing is: how much

0.2x, 2x, 5x, 50x?

[psytrancefan]

It all comes down to a religious faith in AGI or not.

There can't be things that a human can program that AGI can not program or it is not "AGI".

While I am never a true believer in AGI, it seems to go I get a little faith when a new model comes out then I become increasingly agnostic the weeks and months after that. Repeat.

[RohMin]

Who knows? It just needs to be better than the average engineer.

[high_na_euv]

The thing is that this "just" may not happen soon

[hiatus]

It needs to be better than the average engineer whose abilities are themselves augmented by AI.

[johnnyanmac]

It just needs to be cheaper than the average engineer, you mean.

[croes]

Doesn't sound like improving dramically.