I feel like people who write articles like this have never worked at big companies.
My wife works at Shutterstock, first as a SWE, now as a product manager. Most of their tasks involve small changes in 5 different systems. Sometimes in places like Salesforce. A simple ask can be profoundly complicated.
AI has certainly made grokking, and code changes easier. But the real cost of building has not been reduced 90%. Not even close.
The author "teaches workshops on AI development for engineering teams". This is nothing but a selling post for companies. I don't know what to discuss here honestly, this is more primitive bait than an average video preview picture on YouTube.
My wife works at Shutterstock, first as a SWE, now as a product manager. Most of their tasks involve small changes in 5 different systems. Sometimes in places like Salesforce. A simple ask can be profoundly complicated.
AI has certainly made grokking, and code changes easier. But the real cost of building has not been reduced 90%. Not even close.