10 professional developers on vibe coding's true promise and peril
Briefly

Vibe coding, coined by a former OpenAI founder, initially captured the essence of using AI for programming tasks effectively. However, the term has recently been misappropriated by marketers who label basic low-code and no-code tools as innovative. This misrepresentation dilutes the meaning of vibe coding, which was intended for skilled programmers who understand the intricacies of AI in development, not for novices who can only superficially engage with technology. The article emphasizes the distinction between genuine vibe coding and the marketing hype surrounding simplistic coding platforms.
Vibe coding is a term that initially resonated with developers for its coolness, but has since been misappropriated by marketing for less sophisticated coding tools.
The rise of vibe coding has led many low-code and no-code platforms to falsely brand themselves as innovators in the AI development space, presenting only superficial changes.
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