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ameliustoday at 2:07 PM3 repliesview on HN

> at best you can have AI doing 90% of the work as long as an expert developer is driving things.

But that puts 90% of developers out of a job.

And I don't see why it couldn't become 99%.


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JimDabelltoday at 2:16 PM

No, you are ignoring my central point by assuming that the amount of software that is being produced remains fixed. Every other time we have increased software engineer productivity, we have responded by producing more software.

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poidostoday at 2:12 PM

It only puts 90% of developers out of a job if the demand for software stays flat.

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