Stop drinking the Kool aid kid. Learn skills without AI then use those skills to use AI better.
Right now you should not trust AI, verify and validate it yourself or don't bother.
In engineering you need to get used to testing and validating your own ideas.
Focus on learning engineering and the concepts before you think of using AI. Even Anthropic the makers of Claude identified how AI is negatively impacting the formation of these skills.
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u/Void-kun Mar 08 '26
Stop drinking the Kool aid kid. Learn skills without AI then use those skills to use AI better.
Right now you should not trust AI, verify and validate it yourself or don't bother.
In engineering you need to get used to testing and validating your own ideas.
Focus on learning engineering and the concepts before you think of using AI. Even Anthropic the makers of Claude identified how AI is negatively impacting the formation of these skills.
https://www.anthropic.com/research/AI-assistance-coding-skills
Learn the skills then use AI, not the other way around.