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Their wordsSkill-wise, most software developers, as long as they are willing/able to pay for AI assistants, are on the same page now.
Their wordsGoing forward, I think the future will be filled with software abundance, or, more accurately, I'd call it "software proliferation". That is, centralized development will be history. Software will be highly personalized, especially for open source software.
Their wordsWe owe a debt, not to companies like Anthropic, OpenAI, or Google, but to the authors of the free public raw materials that were used to train AI.