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#072 - AI in Engineering | Speed vs Substance

Are we prompting ourselves into obscurity? What's the appropriate amount of human oversight? How do we gauge efficacy?

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James O'Reilly
Jun 24, 2025
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There's a pervasive narrative accompanying AI's forward march into the engineering sector: unprecedented gains in productivity. While the potential for accelerating certain tasks is already clear, a more critical question emerges: are these increases in speed translating directly to an equivalent uplift in the quality of engineering outcomes?

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