I agree. I think it’s driven by fear. I get it. I’m slightly afraid I won’t have a job in 10 years (or at least a much worse paying one)…

I’m still a much better programmer than AI today. But I don’t cope with the fear by deluding myself into thinking that AI is useless and will stay useless.

The feels a lot like portrait painters saying that photography will never amount to anything because it’s blurry and black and white.