Is Software Engineering 'Cooked'? The Future of Development Post AI

AI coding tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex are making software generation faster and cheaper.

The article says this is weakening demand for entry-level developers and raising concerns that software engineering jobs may shrink or change.

Even so, industry leaders argue engineers will still be needed for planning, oversight, and system design.

The bigger impact is likely to be on hiring, required skills, and how software teams are organized.