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I use AI every day. It's still a tool
AI is our default coding tool now. The word doing the work there is tool.
▶Play the video: I use AI every day. It's still a toolWe use AI every day. Coding websites, fixing them, interacting with them, diagnosing them. Pretty much everything we do with websites. It’s our default coding tool now.
The word doing the work in that sentence is tool. A tool gets used properly when it’s in the right hands. We know how to use this one because we designed and built websites for years before it existed. That’s how we can tell when it’s handed us rubbish.
That’s the bit people miss when they say AI has replaced web designers. Having the tool isn’t the same as knowing the job. Take it off me tomorrow and the work still gets done.
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Because the biggest thing that these guys don't realize is that AI is just another tool. And the tool in the right hands is the way that the tool gets used properly. We use AI every day of our lives to code websites now, to fix websites, to interact with websites, to diagnose websites, to do everything with websites pretty much. It's our default coding tool now. But the keyword is tool, and we know how to use that tool because we've designed and built websites before that tool existed.
So when people say, "Is it code?" I don't think it is.