AI has turned code into the cheap part of software development. Unfortunately, bugs, security reviews, integration headaches and maintenance haven’t received the memo. We can now generate technical debt at machine speed while asking the same exhausted senior engineer to approve it all. That’s not quite the productivity revolution on the slide deck.
while asking the same exhausted senior engineer to approve it all.
With the additional problem that we are no more educating juniors so when senior developers will leave the job market we will have no one ready to replace them.
AI has turned code into the cheap part of software development. Unfortunately, bugs, security reviews, integration headaches and maintenance haven’t received the memo. We can now generate technical debt at machine speed while asking the same exhausted senior engineer to approve it all. That’s not quite the productivity revolution on the slide deck.
With the additional problem that we are no more educating juniors so when senior developers will leave the job market we will have no one ready to replace them.