And, as I stated, your own sources say it's a mild improvement at best. Despite what you're insinuating.
Listen: it's a fun toy. Engineers love toys and shiny distractions.
Don't confuse shiny rocks for gold.
Re:The Generative AI Con
by vonneumannstan on Thursday February 20, 2025 @12:11PM
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> it's a fun toy.
Keep thinking that and don't feel too bad when 21 year old zoomers are 10x more impactful than you are at work.
Hahaha. If you think software engineering is primarily about bashing out slop code as fast as possible, then there's not much I can say to you.
>here's a bunch of hubbub and generalized excitement, and lots of talk about what could be done, or what might be done, but not very much actual doing
I am showing that indeed many top people use the tools to make themselves more productive, in direct contradiction to the comment above.