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> LLMs producing these novel ideas

We haven't seen that in software development though. Chris Lattner, inventor of the Swift programming language recently took a look at a compiler entirely written by Claude AI. Lattner found nothing innovative in the code generated by AI [1]. And this is why humans will be needed to advance the state of the art.

[1] https://www.modular.com/blog/the-claude-c-compiler-what-it-r...

parent flowerlad 28 days ago

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