Andrew Ng: Solid Software Engineering Still Matters in the Coding Agent Era

Andrew Ng argues that even when coding agents write all the code, developers need solid software engineering fundamentals to guide agents on trade-offs like latency, cost, and reliability, releasing an AI engineering skills map.

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