Predictions for the Future of Software Engineering

Russell Kaplan explores how AI advancements will revolutionize software engineering, shifting the role of engineers to more of a managerial capacity.

  • Rise of Coding Agents
  • AI-driven coding agents will handle end-to-end tasks.

  • Engineers will focus on managing these agents.

  • Impact on Productivity and Costs

  • Lower costs and higher productivity through automation.

  • Increased quality standards for software.

  • Shift in Development and Marketing

  • Emphasis on testing and migration tools.
  • Changes in how companies develop and market products.

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