Meta will start automating the work of midlevel software engineers this year

Post by @naval on January 3: "AI won't replace programmers, but rather make it easier for programmers to replace everyone else."

Reply by @X.Wallets on January 3: "AI can write programs per CEO Jensen Huang."

Follow-up post by @naval on January 3: "Calculators can do math per CEO of Texas Instruments." --- This exchange has been bouncing around my head ever since it happened. CEOs especially those who are investing heavily in AI keep saying stuff that does not align with you my experiences working with and building these AI systems to the point where I think that people are saying things to justify their own investment in technology.

This is a CEO selling themselves and their company nothing more.