Linux kernel maintainer says Al has suddenly become useful for devs: 'We can't ignore this stuff. It's coming up, and it's getting better" (www.pcgamer.com)

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[-] NewOldGuard@lemmy.ml 27 points 1 day ago

The still can’t pass the basic tests people cooked up years ago lmao. All these companies do is optimize for benchmarks and overfit for the most egregious shortcomings. The fundamental limitations of a neural net remain. Also just asked gpt5 how many Ls are in mammalian, it said 2 lol

Source: guy who cleans up coworker’s slop code as a significant portion of their day job

this post was submitted on 29 Mar 2026

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