The Cal Newport Show

Has AI Conquered Coding? (It’s Not So Simple…) | AI Reality Check

Donnerstag, 21. Mai 2026 · 13 min

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Cal Newport takes a critical look at recent AI News.

Video from today’s episode: youtube.com/calnewportmedia

() Has AI conquered coding?

() Lars Faye quote

() Skipping the struggle step

() Point #1

() Point #2

() Point #3

() Point #4

() Solution

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Sign up for Cal’s newsletter at calnewport.com/ideas
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larsfaye.com/articles/agentic-coding-is-a-trap

infoworld.com/article/4143101/pity-the-develop…

youtube.com/watch?v=OQSNhk5ICTI

Thanks to Jesse Miller for production and mastering and Nate Mechler for research and newsletter.

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