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  1. COMMENTARY · Mastodon — mastodon.social English(EN) ·

    Talked to a software engineer at Microsoft working on Copilot Studio today at a social event and he said he was ashamed that he hadn’t written a single line of

    A Microsoft software engineer working on Copilot Studio expressed shame over not writing code for over three months, attributing this to AI code generation. The engineer noted that many colleagues feel similarly and anticipate a catastrophic event caused by AI failures that would force management to reconsider their direction. Despite concerns about the likelihood of such failures, the engineer believes the company will likely continue its current path due to significant financial investment. AI

    IMPACT AI-generated code may reduce the need for human developers, potentially leading to job displacement and a shift in engineering culture.

  2. COMMENTARY · Mastodon — fosstodon.org English(EN) ·

    After 15 years of engineering, I found 3 simple prompts that transformed my AI coding workflow: 1. I'm a Human 2. Don't Assume 3. Before Pushing, Do All Tests L

    A software engineer with 15 years of experience shared three simple prompts that significantly improved their AI coding workflow. These prompts focus on establishing the AI's role as a human assistant, preventing assumptions, and ensuring thorough testing before code submission. The engineer found these techniques to be transformative for their daily programming tasks. AI

    After 15 years of engineering, I found 3 simple prompts that transformed my AI coding workflow: 1. I'm a Human 2. Don't Assume 3. Before Pushing, Do All Tests L

    IMPACT Provides practical tips for individuals using AI in their coding workflows, potentially improving productivity.

  3. COMMENTARY · Mastodon — fosstodon.org English(EN) ·

    Navigating the shifting sands of AI in software development. Adapt, learn, and thrive in this new era. https://www. funkysi1701.com/posts/2026/ai- wont-replace-

    The landscape of AI in software development is rapidly changing, requiring professionals to adapt and continuously learn. Embracing these new tools and methodologies is crucial for thriving in the evolving field of engineering. This shift emphasizes the importance of staying current with AI advancements to maintain productivity and career relevance. AI

    Navigating the shifting sands of AI in software development. Adapt, learn, and thrive in this new era. https://www. funkysi1701.com/posts/2026/ai- wont-replace-

    IMPACT Engineers must adapt to new AI tools and methodologies to remain productive and relevant in the evolving software development landscape.

  4. COMMENTARY · Mastodon — fosstodon.org English(EN) · · [2 sources]

    Will AI Replace Software Engineers by 2030? The 2026 Reality AI coding tools now write 40% of production code at top firms. Which engineering roles survive, whi

    AI coding tools are now responsible for 40% of production code in leading companies, challenging the future of software engineering roles. Projections suggest a significant shift by 2026, with some engineering positions becoming obsolete while others adapt. The article examines job market data to understand which roles will persist and how the profession will evolve. AI

    IMPACT AI coding tools are automating a significant portion of software development, prompting a reevaluation of engineering roles and skill requirements.

  5. COMMENTARY · Mastodon — mastodon.social English(EN) · · [4 sources]

    AI might be fueling a new leadership crisis https://www.fastcompany.com/91543578/ai-might-be-fueling-a-new-leadership-crisis # AI # Leadership # FutureOfWork

    Artificial intelligence is poised to transform the job market, potentially creating more engineering roles while simultaneously displacing executive assistants. Some experts believe AI will augment human capabilities, leading to increased demand for technical roles. However, other analyses suggest AI's efficiency could automate many administrative and support functions, impacting jobs like executive assistants. Furthermore, the integration of AI in leadership coaching raises concerns about its ability to provide unbiased advice, potentially exacerbating existing leadership challenges. AI

    IMPACT AI's evolving capabilities are predicted to create new job opportunities in engineering while automating administrative tasks, prompting a reevaluation of leadership and coaching.