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The fundamentals still matter


With the rise of LLMs, I am seeing tech professionals blatantly skipping over the fundamentals. For example, in my world of data analytics, SQL is table s...

Yet, I see people blindly trusting LLM outputs to develop SQL queries, without knowing how to explain or debug them. I worry that we are being over sold on a promise that LLMs will magically make up for a lack of proficiency in an area. As organizations try to integrate AI into their processes, I hope that the fundamentals are not forgotten.

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