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The AI-pocalypse: When AI writes all the software.
When AI writes all the software, it will get even more faulty, confusing, bizarre, and impossible to debug.
Employee: Programming is hard work. Let AI do it for me.
Boss: Why pay a programmer, when the chat machine is cheaper?
One person just posted:
https://medium.com/@thetateman/im-tired-of-fixing-customers-ai-generated-code-94816bde4ceb
I’m Tired of Fixing Customers’ AI Generated Code
When customers offload software engineering to AI because they don’t have the capability themselves, they still need to find a developer to fix the bugs that AI creates. I don’t want to be that developer!
When all the developers have moved on to more promising work, like concert pianist, there will be nobody left to debug faulty code.
That toaster may be programmed to kill you.
Or not.
Are you feeling lucky, punk?