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That's a great question. I don't know what the future will be like, but looking into my crystal ball, I'm not seeing much hand-generated code. Very little (or no) human code review.

Having the taste and business sense to develop the right thing will be important. If it stops working, ask the AI to fix it.

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> That's a great question.

People have been asking this for a couple of years already. I have yet to hear a real answer beyond "We'll cross that bridge when we get to it."

While this may be true, there are certain types of development (rockets and kernels come to mind) where you will always need highly skilled people willing to be responsible. LLMs excel at many logical tasks but they struggle with creativity and responsibility.

At least, so far.

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