> It’s also possible, like a lot of skilled knowledge work, they’re greatly constrained on talent relative to potential work. Yep. If I have 10 people doing Jo

> It’s also possible, like a lot of skilled knowledge work, they’re greatly constrained on talent relative to potential work. Yep. If I have 10 people doing Job X, then ChatGPT makes a person doing Job X ten times more productive, I can fire 9 people doing job X and retain the same output, which gives me a temporary profit boost. But wait! My competitor also had 10 people doing Job X, and now they're producing ten times the output of my company! If ChatGPT/Copilot X made developers working at my company twice as productive, I wouldn't be thinking about firing half of them, I would be thinking about which of the 8000 features and improvements on our backlog we could finally prioritize...