Can machine learning and AI make programmers obsolete? Can AI make software coding and debugging a thing of the past?
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Let’s use the agent to see if it can search at least, when it doesn’t know?
And ever so dutifully, Claude reports:
As usual, I’ll make my point backed by verifiable examples.
In my experience, British people are fat, ugly and arrogant. Why is it and can it be changed?
And presto goes Claude, the clueless junior-dev (it also botched correctly showing //):
To the reader/asker:
Your software developer job is safe for at least the next 100 years.
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I don’t think so Claudeboy.
Claude boy, how do I do division and modulus in OCaml?
And hey Claude? There’s a reserved float division /. if both numbers are floats, for sure (19) but so can one use // even though both are integers (20):
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Agent, are you sure???? You’re lying again, aren’t you?
You can do modulus with %. In fact, it’s the standard way to do it! (See command 17). And mod is deprecated (command 18):
Ah. Claude Claude Claude.
Why are Americans obese? Is it the food or is it the psychology?
Let’s ask Claude Sonnet 3.5, which is quite the advanced model (at par with Deepseek V3 R1 and GPT 4o) a very simple question:
Now, let’s think about that for a second or two. Such an elementary matter and such egregious error of omission!
Re——-aaaaalllllly.
And let’s use the latest, extra-capable model 4.1 from OpenAPI. The result:
Here’s the proof :