LLMs do write code better than many engineers. It’s just the the normal distribution and the way LLMs are built. Just because it doesn’t write better code than above average engineers doesn’t make it useless though.
People that say AI writes better code than them is such a tell but not the one they might think it is.
Whether or not it is worth the cost or second order effects on society is a different discussion.
People that say AI writes better code than them is such a tell but not the one they might think it is.
Whether or not it is worth the cost or second order effects on society is a different discussion.