AI wrote 8x more code and shipped only 30% more releases. Coding was never the bottleneck (normaltech.ai)
59% of hiring managers admit they play up AI when explaining freezes because it beats saying "finances." New York's AI-layoff disclosure box was ticked once in a year of thousands of filings.
The thread's most experienced engineers split on the conclusion: one cloud engineer insists the job will go to AI, the missing piece being deployment, not code. The rebuttal: those pet projects replaced no one who was ever hired.
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