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The tech world is growing rapidly, demanding more skilled programmers. Yet, coding is still an intimidating mountain to climb for many, with its complex jargon and seemingly impenetrable logic.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has just shared a surprisingly simple trick to get the best out of artificial intelligence, just talk to it like a person. Speaking at London Tech Week, Huang said programming ...