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On Program Synthesis and Large Language Models.

An opinion is presented in which the author argues that computer programming is unlikely to become obsolete due to artificial intelligence. Topics of discussion include computational complexity theory, the use of English as a programming language, the generation of correct program code, and the prob...

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Published in:Communications of the ACM Vol. 68; no. 1; pp. 33 - 36
Main Author: Hüttel, Hans
Format: Article
Published: Association for Computing Machinery Jan2025
Subjects:
Computer programming
Artificial intelligence
Programming languages
Computational complexity
Computer science
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Summary:An opinion is presented in which the author argues that computer programming is unlikely to become obsolete due to artificial intelligence. Topics of discussion include computational complexity theory, the use of English as a programming language, the generation of correct program code, and the problem of program synthesis.