Microsoft France CTO: AI literacy means managing agents, not just writing prompts
JFPuget · x · 2026-11-15
Julien F. Puget, Microsoft France CTO, pre-empting skeptics to explain what "every engineer should know how to use AI" actually means.
- It's not just writing a prompt for Claude or any other model.
- It means knowing how to delegate to and manage one or more AI agents for your work — even building better-suited agents yourself.
- It also includes understanding how LLMs work and how models can be trained.
A notable executive take framing agentic workflows and model literacy as baseline engineering skills.
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