The State of AI Coding in 2026
A working developer's honest assessment of where AI-assisted development actually stands — what works, what doesn't, and what most people get wrong.
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A working developer's honest assessment of where AI-assisted development actually stands — what works, what doesn't, and what most people get wrong.
How I trained a bidirectional English-Kikuyu translation model using LoRA, progressive fine-tuning, and 141K parallel translations — for a language spoken by 8 million people with almost no AI tools.