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Replit CEO Amjad Masad says learning to code is a waste of time, citing Dario Amodei's prediction that AI may generate essentially all code by next year. (www.financialexpress.com)
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[–] SinningStromgald@lemmy.world 19 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

We will find out just how good AI is with coding in a few months when it replaces the SSA's, mostly, COBOL based system.

My guess? Catastrophic.

[–] baldingpudenda@lemmy.world 7 points 4 days ago (1 children)

And instead of going back, they'll say some kid deleted the old stuff after copying it into the new system.

[–] SinningStromgald@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago

Of course they will delete the old system entirely. Saving it would just be wasteful, and intelligent.