Feelin' the vibe
These days, thanks to AI, pretty much anyone can code -- or make the apps, websites and data processing pipelines that used to require a knowledge of code. Don't know how to do it? Just ask your friendly neighbourhood AI to do it for you.
Pretty much all professional developers are now vibe coding to some degree, and researchers are doing it too. Most are seriously impressed with how this speeds up their work and frees up their creativity. But it comes with a lot of potential pitfalls and caveats.
Read my story on vibe coding in Nature.
Interdisciplinary research is one of the most important and critical aspects of Science, yet few scientists master it. However, a blind view from one side may not always lead to promising results. It's one thing to use an already invented function and another to direct something else, specifically an AI tool, to decide what use to make of the invented function.
ReplyDeleteIt is certain that over time it will lead to uncontrolled delusions of the scientific user and subsequently to the desired results.
Whatever the case, the “Vibe” has spread everywhere and uncontrollably:
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/vibe-panagiotis-gioannis-e5xrc/
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