The software engineering career ladder used to be straightforward: junior developer → senior developer → tech lead → ...

Former Uber distinguished engineer Joakim Recht said all tech workers with "engineer" in their title should be writing code. "If you're not writing code, you lose touch with the system," Recht said on ...

AI is producing code faster, but 81% of engineering leaders say the time saved is now spent auditing AI output, according to ...

Tech CEOs are making ambitious claims about AI's coding capabilities. In March, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said "we'll be there in three to six months — where AI is writing 90% of the code." Meta's ...

Software engineers don't just code; they plan, design, and can even manage teams. One former Uber engineer leader advises tech workers to stay close to the fundamentals. Joakim Recht spent nearly nine ...

In an era when AI can write code, software engineers are desperately holding onto the very skills that once made them ...

One of the biggest debates in the tech space in the past year or so has been the fact that we can now write all our code using the power of AI. When we already have the power of AI assistants that can ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. In 2023, not long after ChatGPT made generative AI mainstream, a poll on the anonymous workplace forum ...

Microsoft is quietly experimenting with a new idea inside its walls, letting employees who are not software developers write code with the help of artificial intelligence. Surprising, right? Well, a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. AI coding assistants dubbed “vibe-coding” tools are transforming software development, letting programmers focus ...

Steve Yegge predicted a 50% cut in Big Tech engineering jobs as companies spend more on AI and less on labor.Andrii Yalanskyi/Getty Images He worked in Big Tech. Now, he fears half of its software ...