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AI Bots Lure Beginners, Then Fail Them — Skill Gap Blamed

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from DEV Community ·

A developer warns that AI-powered web dev bots attract novices with polished demos, but users often lack foundational skills to handle real-world issues. When projects break, many quit and blame the tools, spreading negativity that discourages newcomers. The article argues that mastering core skills, not shortcuts, is essential for long-term success.

Meridian48 take
The piece rightly calls out the cycle of hype and blame, but it understates how AI tools can genuinely accelerate learning when used as supplements, not crutches.
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