'Why learn if AI can do it' is dangerous — deep engineers stay most valuable
Abhishekcur · x · 2026-11-06
The author pushes back on a growing mindset: people skipping deep learning of math, physics, hardware, and CS because 'AI can do it anyway.'
- Engineers with real depth are the most valuable right now and will remain so even after AGI — humans are still needed to genuinely control these systems
- His advice: use AI to become extremely capable, not to become obsolete
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