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Wake me up when the current AI hype is over. Eventually people will realize that getting the last few percent right is extremely hard, just like the last few times where we got just so close to AGI.

What will stay are some nice tools for whatever tasks, maybe programming too. But bots won't replace software engineers. If they could do the current tasks, we'd just engineer one level higher, just like when high-level language compilers made low-level code largely obsolete (yes yes, not completely of course).




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