Chollet: AI now writes nearly all code, yet software engineering keeps growing

Keras creator François Chollet observes that AI agents now write nearly 100% of code, yet company profits haven't grown and demand for software engineers keeps rising—suggesting software engineering is devouring the economy rather than being automated away.

2026-10-18 ~ 2026-10-18 · 3 related posts

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