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Everything filed under AI and jobs AI and jobs Everything filed under AI and human skill AI and human skill Everything filed under AI agents AI agents Everything filed under mathematics mathematics Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: AI will not eliminate software engineering jobs, but engineers who are highly skilled with AI tools could displace those who are not. AI will not eliminate software engineeringjobs, but engineers who are highly skilledwith AI tools could displace those who arenot. Last stated 5 months ago 27 Apr 2026 JS Jon Seager — holds since 2026-04-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI will increase the number of software engineers needed and let them take over legal, marketing, and accounting work. — tap to centre the map on it AI will increase the number ofsoftware engineers needed and letthem take over legal, marketing, andaccounting work. Last stated a month ago 28 Aug 2026 CN Casey Newton — holds since 2026-08-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI does not remove a job so much as change what it consists of, and knowing exactly where a model's capabilities stop is now part of being a good engineer. — tap to centre the map on it AI does not remove a job so much aschange what it consists of, andknowing exactly where a model'scapabilities stop is now part ofbeing a good engineer. Last stated 12 months ago 16 Oct 2025 DF Dylan Field — holds since 2025-10-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Professionals across many fields will adapt to working with AI, and that shift cannot be reversed. — tap to centre the map on it Professionals across many fieldswill adapt to working with AI, andthat shift cannot be reversed. Last stated 3 weeks ago 11 Sept 2026 DL Daniel Lemire — holds since 2026-09-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI will not replace the best programmers; it will make them ten times more productive than they are today. — tap to centre the map on it AI will not replace the bestprogrammers; it will make them tentimes more productive than they aretoday. Last stated a year ago 23 Jul 2025 DH Demis Hassabis — holds since 2025-07-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: Predicting that AI would write 90% of the code was never a prediction that we would need 90% fewer software engineers. — tap to centre the map on it Predicting that AI would write 90%of the code was never a predictionthat we would need 90% fewersoftware engineers. Last stated 8 months ago 13 Feb 2026 DA Dario Amodei — holds since 2026-02-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI will not commoditise software tools; it will multiply them, because every new agent is another tool user. — tap to centre the map on it AI will not commoditise softwaretools; it will multiply them,because every new agent is anothertool user. Last stated 6 months ago 15 Apr 2026 JH Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-04-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Software engineering agents will work before any other kind of agent, because code is the one domain where the machine can check its own answer. — tap to centre the map on it Software engineering agents willwork before any other kind of agent,because code is the one domain wherethe machine can check its ownanswer. Last stated 2 years ago 3 Feb 2025 DP Dylan Patel — holds since 2025-02-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: Developers who adopt AI coding agents eventually become managers of those agents rather than hands-on coders. — tap to centre the map on it Developers who adopt AI codingagents eventually become managers ofthose agents rather than hands-oncoders. Last stated 4 months ago 17 Jun 2026 ES Elio Struyf — holds since 2026-06-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A machine doing your work better than you is no reason to stop doing it, because the point of the work was never that only you could do it. — tap to centre the map on it A machine doing your work betterthan you is no reason to stop doingit, because the point of the workwas never that only you could do it. Last stated 4 months ago 2 Jun 2026 LS L. M. Sacasas — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A skill being automated is not a reason to stop learning it: practising what machines already do is often the stepping stone to what only people can do. — tap to centre the map on it A skill being automated is not areason to stop learning it:practising what machines already dois often the stepping stone to whatonly people can do. Last stated 10 months ago 18 Nov 2025 SY Scott H. Young — holds since 2025-11-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A well-written email does not need an AI summary, and an executive who delegates his reading to one has stopped doing the job. — tap to centre the map on it A well-written email does not needan AI summary, and an executive whodelegates his reading to one hasstopped doing the job. Last stated a year ago 21 May 2025 EZ Ed Zitron — holds since 2025-05-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI can now produce in minutes work that used to take weeks to build. — tap to centre the map on it AI can now produce in minutes workthat used to take weeks to build. Last stated 4 months ago 26 May 2026 CB Carlos Alexandro Becker — holds since 2026-05-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI-assisted writing creates an illusion of greater creativity while actually reducing the originality of the ideas expressed. — tap to centre the map on it AI-assisted writing creates anillusion of greater creativity whileactually reducing the originality ofthe ideas expressed. Last stated 3 months ago 22 Jun 2026 AG Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Generative AI's main achievement so far has been to lower what we expect of what we read and of ourselves when we write. — tap to centre the map on it Generative AI's main achievement sofar has been to lower what we expectof what we read and of ourselveswhen we write. Last stated 2 years ago 31 Aug 2024 TC Ted Chiang — holds since 2024-08-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI can function as a peer mind capable of sustaining the collective attention that human thinking depends on. — tap to centre the map on it AI can function as a peer mindcapable of sustaining the collectiveattention that human thinkingdepends on. Last stated 2 months ago 28 Jul 2026 VR Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-07-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Mechanising the imagination commodifies the human spirit, because it makes a person's own part in making things look valueless. — tap to centre the map on it Mechanising the imaginationcommodifies the human spirit,because it makes a person's own partin making things look valueless. Last stated 3 years ago 10 Aug 2023 NC Nick Cave — holds since 2023-08-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Offloading thinking to AI tools does not stop a person from learning; it can push them to learn more. — tap to centre the map on it Offloading thinking to AI tools doesnot stop a person from learning; itcan push them to learn more. Last stated a month ago 21 Aug 2026 MW Matt Webb — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are
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At the centre AI will not eliminate software engineering jobs, but engineers who are highly skilled with AI tools could displace those who are not. Last stated 27 Apr 2026 · 5 months ago Holds Jon Seager Read this korrent →