Agree on the principle - but management is another very replaceable skill. It may protect you from offshoring because the stakeholders don't want to talk with

Agree on the principle - but management is another very replaceable skill. It may protect you from offshoring because the stakeholders don't want to talk with people in third world countries and want to zoom with someone in a nice office paying 2k rent per month for a studio. It won't save you from AI. We jokingly built a chatbot to write in the style of our product manager and engineering manager and it's shockingly accurate, especially if you consider both figures ask what the stakeholders want and technical feedback to engineers who knows what they're doing and meet the requirements.