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#248 - The AI Productivity Myth: Reality vs. Hype

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I'm no AI hater but I am getting so tired of the dialogue online I read from people who claim that AI is making developers 2, 3 or 10x more productive.

Google's CEO recently came out with a sobering statistic:

AI has made their engineers 10% more productive. (source)

10%.

This is still massive but no where near the gains we were promised or what our managers are expecting.

Let's explore this myth of productivity and what you, as a developer, can and cannot do with AI.

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Chapters

1. AI Productivity Hype vs. Reality (00:00:00)

2. Google's CEO Reveals 10% Productivity Boost (00:04:48)

3. The Prototype Problem (00:08:45)

4. What AI Can and Cannot Do Well (00:12:10)

5. Complex Systems and Problem-Solving (00:18:15)

6. Learning to Code in the AI Era (00:21:38)

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