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Carson Gross, a computer science professor at Montana State University, argues that programming remains a valuable career despite AI's rise, but emphasizes that junior programmers must learn to write code themselves rather than relying on AI generation. He warns that using AI to generate code without understanding it prevents developers from developing the skills needed to read and maintain code, potentially leading to systems they cannot control. Gross distinguishes AI code generation from the shift to high-level programming languages, noting that AI tools lack the determinism of compilers and often introduce unnecessary complexity rather than eliminating it.
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