Andrea Grandi • 3/9/2024

Using AI tools for coding: good or bad?

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This article examines the debate around using AI tools like GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT for coding. It argues that their value depends on context and proper usage, highlighting benefits like speed and learning assistance while warning about the risk of AI hallucinations. It provides a practical example of generating SQL queries and concludes that these tools are aids, not replacements, for developers.

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