AI Engineers aren't safe from being replaced by AI
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#2There are already AI certificafions for engineer on very new/ever changing technology.
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#3Let's not offend actual real engineers.
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#4There are already AI certificafions for engineer on very new/ever changing technology.
This comment certifies you as ai expert.
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#5"Engineers"
Of course not, all these sloppers are doing is training the models so at the eyes of management they are good enough for a replacement. The ones who stay will have 10x more work.
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#6If you use AI to do your work, you can be replaced by someone else using AI to do your work.
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#7How surprised people will be when they learn that their prompts and skills and etc are being saved for ai training even though they said it would not be
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#8They select for people who are beholden to AI, probably to eventually have the model do the job of prompting if the model is expected to be doing the doing anyhow. Anthropic job posts I've seen have explicitly said you should use claude to claude-ify your resume before submitting. I'm guessing it's an auto reject if you don't. If they are asking for you to use their ai tool for step 0 before you even work there, they are going to want you to use it for all your job functions and communications. And all of that will be logged, used as training data, and will justify not hiring to fill your seat when you leave or get canned.
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#9Loosely related: Long read in today's FT on "The race to build AI that can improve itself" (https://www.ft.com/content/7cc7800f-18ed-47d8-9539-221ae3e16...).
Although this may be more relevant to replacing AI researchers, not AI engineers...
(Submitted as https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48380643 )
Re: AI Engineers aren't safe from being replaced by AI
#10I suspect everyone has a bit of „my job is special“ delusion tbh just with varying degrees of self awareness