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The Cynical Developer · Monday · 6 min

Prompt Engineering Is Dead - Long Live Specification Engineering

We argue prompt engineering is already on its way out - and what’s replacing it is one of the oldest skills in software. When generating code gets cheap, deciding precisely what to build becomes the whole game. Written by James Studdart. Voiced using an AI model of his voice.

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We argue prompt engineering is already on its way out - and what’s replacing it is one of the oldest skills in software. When generating code gets cheap, deciding precisely what to build becomes the whole game.

Written by James Studdart. Voiced using an AI model of his voice.

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