AIAI Snake Oil2 days ago
Why AI hasn't replaced software engineers, and won't
21 min read
Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor argue that evidence rejects the narrative that AI will cause mass layoffs in software engineering. Software development functions as a "decide-execute-deliver sandwich" where AI compresses only the execute layer. The other two layers resist automation in ways capability improvements alone cannot overcome.
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