9,388 engineers polled by Motherboard and Blind said AI will lead to less hiring. Only 6% were confident they'd get another job with the same pay.

Thousands of Software Engineers Say the Job Market Is Getting Much Worse::9,388 engineers polled by Motherboard and Blind said AI will lead to less hiring. Only 6% were confident they’d get another job with the same pay.

  • pelyaEnglish
    28•5 months ago

    AI has very little effect on my job. When the common task I’ve given is ‘write an ASN.1 parser that will fit into 100Kb flash’, AI can only copy code from existing ASN.1 libraries, and both of them are GPL-licensed, so it’s no-go for a proprietary firmware.

    • @kameecodingEnglish
      6•5 months ago

      AI has very little effect on any software engineer’s job

      • pelyaEnglish
        1•5 months ago

        So what the article says is not supported by my personal experience. Hmmmmm.

        Oh well, it’s probably a Silicon Valley specific thing.