AI's Limited Impact on Software Engineering Hiring and Productivity
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Summary
The article discusses the impact of AI on software engineering, noting that while AI can assist in certain tasks, it has not significantly changed hiring practices or replaced human judgment in specialized and complex coding tasks. The productivity gains from AI remain unclear, and there is skepticism about its current major impact.
Key quotes
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A lot of our code base is very specialized and complex, AI still not good enough to replace human judgement/knowledge but can help in various ways.
Not yet clear (to me anyways) how much of a productivity gain we're getting.
We've always had more things we want to do than what we could get done. So if we can get more productivity there's plenty of places to use it.
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