Sam Altman Interview - what OpenAI's CEO thinks of the future of AI and code (P2)
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Introduction
Some people are debating whether learning to code is still essential, especially with the advancements in AI technology. In a recent interview, Sam Altman, the founder of ChatGPT, shared his thoughts on the matter. Altman believes that while AI may automate many coding tasks in the future, learning to code remains valuable as it teaches problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Here is a transcript from the interview:
"Some people are saying that we no longer need to learn to code; AI is going to do all of the coding for us, and computer science will no longer be needed, especially since the explosion of growth we have seen with ChatGPT and AI in general. I was very interested when I saw this interview with Sam Altman, CEO of ChatGPT. Should kids still be learning how to code? I've heard people say we don't need to learn how to code anymore, just math or biology. Altman believes that learning to code is essential. It is a way to learn how to think and will still be important in the future, albeit with changes."
Keyword
Artificial Intelligence, Coding Education, Future Skills, Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking
FAQ
- Is learning to code still important in the age of AI?
- What skills does coding education teach besides technical expertise?
- How does Sam Altman view the future of coding in relation to advancements in AI technology?