2025-02-18
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let's get into the news AI is stifling tech adoption Declan Chidlow proposes that,
Quote the advent
and integration of AI models into the workflows of developers has stifled the adoption of new
and potentially superior technologies due to training,
data cutoffs and system prompt influence.
End quote I've been worried about this very thing ever
since I first realized its possibility during our conversation
with Elixir creator Jose Valim last January,
Declan says quote I have noticed a bias towards specific technologies in multiple popular models
and have noted anecdotally in conversation and online discussion,
people choosing technology based on how well AI tooling can assist with its usage or implementation.
While it has long been the case that developers have considered documentation
and support availability when choosing software,