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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: AI-assisted coding for teams that can’t get away with vibes

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/10/ai-assisted-coding/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: AI-assisted coding for teams that can’t get away with vibes Feedly Summary: AI-assisted coding for teams that can’t get away with vibes This excellent piece by Atharva Raykar offers a bunch of astute observations on AI-assisted development that I haven’t seen written down elsewhere. Building with AI…

  • AWS News Blog: Amazon Q Developer elevates the IDE experience with new agentic coding experience

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-q-developer-elevates-the-ide-experience-with-new-agentic-coding-experience/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Amazon Q Developer elevates the IDE experience with new agentic coding experience Feedly Summary: This new interactive, agentic coding experience for Visual Studio Code allows Q Developer to intelligently take actions on behalf of the developer. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The introduction of Amazon Q…

  • Hacker News: AI Is Making Developers Dumb

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    Source URL: https://eli.cx/blog/ai-is-making-developers-dumb Source: Hacker News Title: AI Is Making Developers Dumb Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the potential drawbacks of relying on LLM-assisted workflows in software engineering. While acknowledging the productivity gains, it emphasizes the risks of diminishing critical thinking and foundational knowledge due to over-dependence on…

  • Slashdot: Turing Award Winners Sound Alarm on Hasty AI Deployment

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/05/1330242/turing-award-winners-sound-alarm-on-hasty-ai-deployment?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Turing Award Winners Sound Alarm on Hasty AI Deployment Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton, pioneers in reinforcement learning, have expressed concerns regarding the safe deployment of AI systems, emphasizing the necessity of safeguards in software engineering practices. Their insights highlight the…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Catherine Wu

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/24/catherine-wu/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Catherine Wu Feedly Summary: We find that Claude is really good at test driven development, so we often ask Claude to write tests first and then ask Claude to iterate against the tests. — Catherine Wu, Anthropic Tags: anthropic, claude, ai-assisted-programming, generative-ai, ai, llms, testing, tdd…

  • Hacker News: Test-Driven Development with an LLM for Fun and Profit

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    Source URL: https://blog.yfzhou.fyi/posts/tdd-llm/ Source: Hacker News Title: Test-Driven Development with an LLM for Fun and Profit Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the integration of AI into software development practices, particularly focusing on the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) like GitHub Copilot in Test-Driven Development (TDD). It highlights…