Issue #93 - Insurmountable Challenges

March 5, 2025
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In This Issue

  • Editorial
    • The 400 lines of code insurmountable challenge
  • A Chart to Look Smart
    • The Anthropic Economic Index and the Universal Computer Budget
  • What’s AI Doing for Companies Like Mine?
    • Learn what Thompson Reuters and Lyft are doing with AI.
  • Prompting
    • GPT-4.5 and the “How to Get Rich Quickly” challenge
  • The Tools of the Trade
    • Is OpenAI Sora worth $200/month?
    • APW 12.0 for ComfyUI is finally available, on premises and in the cloud,
  • How Do You Feel?
    • Christie’s announces AI art auction. The world does not end.

Editorial

The 400-lines-of-code insurmountable challenge

In the last issue of this newsletter, Issue #92 – Synthetic Arguments, I suggested that one of the reasons why AI assistants for coding fail is that they can’t understand the intent of the user, and that might impact the productivity of a portion of your software development team in ways that are rarely discussed.

But it’s not just that.

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