SWE vs. AI: Who Automates the Automators?

TL;DR: AI could be coming for software engineers' jobs. Will AI engineers be the next big thing, or is med school the escape hatch?

Childhood Dreams and the Ghosts of Automaton

Remember that architect friend of my dad? He was our deity, his engineering setup a mythical paradise. Money flowed like the drafts he drew. Back then, I thought "architect = rich," which, let's be honest, isn't always true. But the seed was planted: creative fields promised fortune.

Fast forward …

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