TLDR Tech / AI
I don't know if my job will still exist in ten years
It is unclear if the software engineering industry will survive another decade. If it does, it will certainly change more than it did in the last two decades. Software allows for the automation of jobs, which is why it is such a lucrative profession. There aren't any genuinely new capabilities that AI agents need in order to automate software engineering, they just have to get better and more reliable at doing the things they can already do. It's hard to believe that AI will cause demand for software engineers to increase rather than decrease.
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