It think it depends on if your see SWE as creative or not. We've had plenty of tools to increase productivity and user experiences still suck too much too often

It think it depends on if your see SWE as creative or not. We've had plenty of tools to increase productivity and user experiences still suck too much too often. Making something easier doesn't necessarily increase quality. It's early days. It's a fool's errand tp try to predict the future. Now more than ever.