CS Programs Lose Students as AI Takes Entry-Level Coding Jobs
xqcgrek2 · hn · 2026-11-01
A Bloomberg report says computer science degree programs are losing students as AI takes over coding jobs. The HN discussion covers whether the once-red-hot CS major is cooling off, how AI is squeezing entry-level developer roles, and what this means for students choosing a major today.
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