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AI's rapid advancement sparks career anxiety for software developers

A Reddit user expresses concern about the rapid advancement of AI, specifically mentioning Claude, and its impact on their software development career. They describe completing tasks significantly faster by using AI for coding assistance, leading to questions about their future in the industry and whether they should pursue alternative trades like plumbing or electrical work. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about AI's potential to displace human workers in skilled professions like software development.

RANK_REASON User opinion piece discussing the impact of AI on a specific profession.

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AI's rapid advancement sparks career anxiety for software developers

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User opinion piece discussing the impact of AI on a specific profession.
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  1. r/ClaudeAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/BuddhistMonkey1 ·

    We're cooked

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I haven't coded in a year, AI is geting better and better.. I log in to work, do 30 mins of work aka prompting claude &amp; reviewing it's code + meetings.. and I'm off to work on personal projects, wtf am I supposed to do? I've sacrified everyth…