Programming Skills that AIs Cannot Have & How You Learn Them

Even as good as modern AIs are, there are things they just can't do - and many experts say they can't be capable of doing. If you're a programmer - you don't want to compete with the AIs on the tasks the AIs can do - and will continue to get better at. Learn how to distinguish your work, and yourself, and get the advantage. 00:00 Welcome to 2025 00:53 Basis of these assertions 02:11 Intro 02:34 Limitations of current LLM AIs 03:42 What you can learn 05:13 Example Number One 07:00 AIs cannot do that 07:27 Bad Human Programmers 08:50 AIs and Context-Free Programming 09:15 What people get wrong about Programming 11:40 Newly-introduced external bugs 12:58 How to get Started 13:45 Example Number Two 14:58 Building your own thing 16:22 Outro Links/References: # Understanding Deep Learning Book by Simon J. D. Prince https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262048644/understanding-deep-learning/ # Interview with Simon Prince on the @MachineLearningStreetTalk podcast: https://youtu.be/sJXn4Cl4oww?t=5780 #Roko’s Basilisk https://slate.com/technology/2014/07/rokos-basilisk-the-most-terrifying-thought-experiment-of-all-time.html https://www.basiliskfoundation.com/what-is-rokos-basilisk # "Lost in the Middle" Problem with AI https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.03172 # my "Starting a Side Project" video https://youtu.be/iMDiYX7P4ds # ISO8601 Standard https://www.iso.org/iso-8601-date-and-time-format.html # The movie "Memento" (2000) https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/77-memento?language=en-US https://collider.com/memento-movie-anterograde-amnesia/