The Rise of “Beginner Experts”: How AI is Reshaping the Journey for Novice Developers

Nirvik Basnet
4 min readJun 27, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of software development, a new phenomenon is emerging — the rise of “Beginner Experts.” This term describes novice programmers who, with the help of AI tools, can build impressively complex projects despite their limited experience. While this trend opens up exciting possibilities, it also presents unique challenges for aspiring developers seeking their first job in the industry.

The AI Advantage for Beginners

Artificial intelligence has become a game-changer for novice programmers, enabling them to tackle projects that were once considered far beyond their skill level. Here’s how AI is empowering beginners:

Code Completion and Suggestions: Tools like GitHub Copilot and Tabnine use AI to provide intelligent code suggestions, helping beginners write more efficient and error-free code.

Automated Bug Detection: AI-powered tools can identify potential errors in real-time, allowing beginners…

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Nirvik Basnet
Nirvik Basnet

Written by Nirvik Basnet

AI Researcher | Software Developer | M.IT AI UNSW

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