Coding with LLMs in the summer of 2025 (an update) –

July 23, 2025

Screenshot of a blog post titled "Coding with LLMs in the summer of 2025 (an update)" by antirez, discussing the capabilities of frontier large language models like Gemini 2.5 PRO in assisting programmers.

Frontier LLMs such as Gemini 2.5 PRO, with their vast understanding of many topics and their ability to grasp thousands of lines of code in a few seconds, are able to extend and amplify the programmer capabilities. If you are able to describe problems in a clear way and, if you are able to accept the back and forth needed in order to work with LLMs, you can reach incredible results such as…

Source: Coding with LLMs in the summer of 2025 (an update) –

A lot of people above been writing up how they are working with LLM based tools as a software developer. As Scott Werner recently observed, Nobody Knows How To Build With AI Yet, so I find these articles really valuable lessons.