They are literally working themselves to death trying to keep up with us.
This part says a lot:
Job insecurity has since worsened with AI, he said, with lower-level tasks easily automated away.
If you’re a competent programmer, automating lower‐level tasks frees up time to do more high level tasks. If you’re an incompetent programmer the lower‐level tasks are all you are capable of. When those get automated you are useless. That’s why LLMs may put most pajeets out of jobs but not many White programmers.
They are literally working themselves to death trying to keep up with us.
This part says a lot:
> Job insecurity has since worsened with AI, he said, with lower-level tasks easily automated away.
If you’re a competent programmer, automating lower‐level tasks frees up time to do more high level tasks. If you’re an *in*competent programmer the lower‐level tasks are all you are capable of. When those get automated you are useless. That’s why LLMs may put most pajeets out of jobs but not many White programmers.