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Relying on AI to replace performance engineers reduces an organization's overall technical expertise over time.

Drawn from what Brendan Gregg said

SubjectsAI and jobsAI and human skillsoftware performance
What these subjects mean

AI and jobs Whether AI displaces human work, which jobs go first, and what replaces them.

AI and human skill Practised abilities decaying because a machine now does them: writing, thinking, reading anything long.

software performance Speed as a mark of quality: bloat, boot times, and software that got slower on hardware that got faster.

Mental modelSecond-order thinking

What Brendan Gregg actually said

  1. Brendan Gregg Computer performance engineer working on datacenter performance at OpenAI
    If a company spends less on performance engineers as it's considered AI'd, it will reduce the company's effective "performance IQ."

    Where this was said

    ↗On "AI Brendans" or "Virtual Brendans"brendangregg.com

    27 Nov 2025

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