Engineers will handle clients, releases, marketing and sales, squeezing non-tech PMs
kmeanskaran · x · 2026-10-21
kmeanskaran argues that tech people can already understand both the tech and the business requirements from the client side. In the future, engineers will handle clients, product releases, marketing and sales — a shift he predicts will squeeze out non-technical product managers and leaders, echoing the broader trend of AI tools letting individuals own the full pipeline.
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