> That's why I'm not worried about losing my job. Right. Because the demand for hand-written code will be high enough that you will keep your job? Or did you

> That's why I'm not worried about losing my job. Right. Because the demand for hand-written code will be high enough that you will keep your job? Or did you mean that you expect to lose the current job (writing software) and have a new job (directing an agent to write software)? You really expect to get paid the same doing a low-skill job (directing an agent) as you did the high-paid one (writing software)? After all, your examples > If you look at the history of computers and software engineering including compilers, ci/cd, frameworks/modules/etc. functional and OO programming paradigms, type inference, etc. There's something new every few years. Every time we make something easier and cheaper, demand goes up and the amount of programmers increases. Were all, with the exception of the invention of high-level languages, an increase in skill requirements from the practitioners, not a decrease in skill requirements.