How can a Junior Developer Defeat an AI?

The massive use of artificial intelligence, along with the advent of new technologies and the release of hundreds of models and services based on this technology, represents a major shift in the paradigm of what it means to be a programmer and how we carry out our daily activities. Some time ago, I shared an article about what constitutes a new role for developers and programmers in the age of AI: taking on the responsibility of supervising what AI produces, in the article From Programmer to Supervisor of AI-Generated Code. This role is becoming more common, but also more challenging for those who must assume it — especially junior developers or those just beginning a career in technology. The hiring dynamic has been transformed by artificial intelligence. However, we have not fully adopted the mindset of hiring junior developers who, together with AI, can generate projects and accelerate progress. On the contrary, many companies have chosen to reduce teams and rely on the best senior