AI · 2h ago
Developers Debate: Are We Building Our Own Replacements?
A developer argues that AI won't replace software engineers, drawing parallels to the computer era. The piece cites historical examples like Hidden Figures and Bill Gates to suggest that learning AI tools enhances value. It warns that those ignoring AI risk obsolescence, not the technology itself.
Meridian48 take
The essay offers a familiar but reassuring take on AI job displacement, though it glosses over real structural shifts in the industry.
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