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# [Stop Calling AI a “Junior Engineer”](https://blog.mmckenna.me/stop-calling-ai-a-junior-engineer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

They are tools, not teammates

Jul 29, 2025 · 3 min read · blog.mmckenna.me  
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