People get entrenched in closedminded thinking. My guess is that this has been your canned spasm for the past year. Repeating these things won’t make them true or protect your job.
You protect your job by learning how to use new tools as the technology advances.
This sort of lazy thinking isn’t acceptable anymore. Whether this is a reflexive Luddite response or a reflection of your work ethic, neither is a good look.
> Yet when I ask for code
Engineers don't ask a tool to write code.