jmathai 5 hours ago

> Engineers report shifting toward higher-level work managing AI systems and report significant productivity gains. However, these changes also raise questions about the long-term trajectory of software engineering as a profession.

I’m surprised employees are this open to their employer about these details of their job.

lwhi 6 hours ago

Why would you report honestly to your employer about metrics and methodologies that could potentially show you're not needed?

  • dbbk 2 hours ago

    They are still needed though - the code isn't just prompted into thin air by nobody.

manishsharan an hour ago

I am curious : could GenAI have written the paper "Attention is all you need"? We were trapped in CNN RNN architectures for a while : could genAi have arrived at a better architecture ?