# Why AI Will Not Replace You. The Artisan of the Day Is Dave Hicking.

DevFeed: [Why AI Will Not Replace You. The Artisan of the Day Is Dave Hicking.](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/why-ai-will-not-replace-you-the-artisan-of-the-day-is-dave-hicking-3989.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://laravel.com/blog/why-ai-will-not-replace-you-the-artisan-of-the-day-is-dave-hicking>)

Author: Ana Tavares

Published: 2025-08-13T16:40:56Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Laravel Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/laravel-blog.md>)

Topics: [AI-assisted coding](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-assisted-coding.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [code-generation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code-generation.md>), [developers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developers.md>), [work](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/work.md>)

## AI overview

Dave Hicking argues that AI-generated code does not replace developers because people retain responsibility for deciding what to build, why it matters, and applying taste and judgment.

## Source excerpt

Dave Hicking explains why AI won't replace you and shares his advice on how to work with it.