antirez: AI Solving Problems Early Can Speed Up Studying Understandable Paths
antirez · x · 2026-09-08
Redis creator antirez, responding to a critic who called his view "incredibly narrow," agreed: if AI can solve something earlier, it can also be used to study understandable steps toward the solution faster. He argues that having a solution you can model, simplify and study puts you much closer to real understanding. The exchange continues the ongoing debate over AI-generated answers versus human comprehension.
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