SRE veteran: AI won't replace human on-call engineers in my lifetime
RealGeneKim · x · 2026-10-11
An SRE practitioner argues AI won't get good enough in his lifetime to eliminate the need for human SREs on-call — while hoping he's wrong. Retweeted by Gene Kim.
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