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Claude Code's creator on the end of the software engineer

Anthropic's Claude Code creator: software engineers aren't dying, they're transforming. Here's what's actually coming.

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Why it matters

A senior Anthropic executive offers insider perspective on AI's impact on software engineering jobs—neither Silicon Valley hype nor Luddite panic, but a nuanced view of displacement and creation. This matters because it shapes how founders hire and how engineers should skill-build.

The key facts

3 to know
  1. Boris Cherny (Claude Code creator) forecasts major job loss due to automation AND job creation

  2. Anthropic insider commentary on software engineer labor market transformation

  3. Article also covers Pope's AI encyclical and Trump's AI executive order abandonment

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Publisher excerpt: Anthropic's Boris Cherny tells me major job loss due to automation really is coming — but job creation is, too. PLUS: the Pope's AI encyclical, and Trump abandons an AI executive order
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