alt Hacker NewsI love the fact that we just got a model really capable of doing sustained coding (let me check my notes here...) 3 months ago, with a significant bump 15 days ago.
And now the comments are "If it is so great why isn't everything already written from scratch with it?"
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Ah, so it's free, but you still have to wait 3 months. Just a question...what are you waiting for?
Of course the answer is all the things that aren't free, refinement, testing, bug fixes, etc, like the parent post and the article suggested.
People are getting caught up in the "fast (but slow) diffusion)" that Dario has spoken to. Adoption of these tools has been fast but not instant but people will poke holes via "well, it hasn't done x yet".
For my own work I've focused on using the agents to help clean up our CICD and make it more robust, specifically because the rest of the company is using agents more broadly. Seems like a way to leverage the technology in a non-slop oriented way
I feel like people have been saying AI was great for years now?