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>for that productivity improvement to reach the point of "we now need only one backend engineer where before we would have two" is not in any way upon us. We'r
by DebtDeflation 3y ago
>for that productivity improvement to reach the point of "we now need only one backend engineer where before we would have two" is not in any way upon us.
We're nowhere near a 50% productivity gain, I agree. But we're getting close to "we had 10, now we only need 9". In the case of the Indian bodyshops that most non-tech F500s outsource to, we may be at the point of "we had 10, now we only need 6-7".
- carlmr 3y agoIn the case of bodyshops, they've been a drag on productivity IME. 0 Would be better than any. Before or after AI. It's only the McKinsey types that always like to espouse the value of their own decisions that like to pretend they saved some money by outsourcing.