Let’s assume that in 10 years, AI has advanced absurdly, insanely fast, and is now capable of doing everything a Senior SWE can do. It can program in 15 different languages, 95% accuracy with almost no mistakes, can create entire applications in minutes, and no more engineers or SWEs are needed… What will all the devs do? Do they just become homeless? Transition to medical field, nursing? Become tradespeople like plumbers, HVAC?

  • MajorHavoc
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    20 hours ago

    Some days, all I do is code.

    So your instincts are correct. You need to learn the rest of the job, before the part you are doing is replaced by robots.