L7HM77@sh.itjust.workstoTechnology@lemmy.world•Torvalds: AI Is the New Compiler, Not the New ProgrammerEnglish
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3 days agoI understand the spirit of what he means, but I still don’t know how an LLM can be used efficiently as a precise tool like this. If I can describe a problem narrowly enough to guide an LLM to give a useful output, I’ve already solved it myself and may as well just type it out.
It wouldn’t cost them money, they would just make slightly less money per year. Which is just me being pedantic, but it matters in these contexts.
Like, Bezos could have been the most loved billionaire on the entire earth, just through treating his workers slighty better and some minor philanthropy on the side, but no, he had to squeeze every fuckin penny out of everything.