AI tools can generate a working function in seconds. They can explain a stack trace, suggest a refactor, and scaffold an entire module from a prompt. So why does learning to program still matter?
What This Article Covers
- Why AI-generated code still needs a human who understands it
- The gap between generating code and validating it
- Debugging and architectural decisions that AI tools can't make alone
- Why foundational programming knowledge compounds faster in the AI era
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