234: The Cynical Data Guy on AI, Data Tools, and the Future of Coding

This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and John welcome back Matt Kelliher-Gibson for another edition of the Cynical Data Guy. The group discusses the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on data work. They dig into AI-driven transcription services, code generation, and the evolving landscape of AI tools. The conversation also highlights the potential failures of companies relying on outdated models, the importance of maintaining a deep understanding of data systems, balancing AI efficiency with foundational knowledge in data engineering, and so much more.

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