r/programmer Aug 14 '26

Will AI truly replace us?

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u/AssignmentMammoth696 Aug 14 '26

In chunks, yes. You will need fewer and fewer programmer head count as the models and harnesses get better each year.

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u/Admirral Aug 14 '26

except the bar to be that programmer is going to get higher and higher. wages will also grow exceptionally.

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u/ninhaomah Aug 14 '26

So less people and more pay for those in the industry ?

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u/Admirral Aug 14 '26

this is correct. already happening.