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Jason Calacanis

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All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

Second, and again, this is the point I wanted to make earlier with respect to coding.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

Coding is the single job category most impacted by AI right now.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

We are at the point where AI is writing most of the code.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

We have almost complete automation of code writing.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

You would think that if you could look at this in a simple Malthusian way, all the software developers would be getting laid off right now.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

Is that happening?

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

No.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

Software developers are not being laid off on net.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

In fact, job postings, job recs for software developers are at a three-year high.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

growing 15% year over year.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

Now, why is this?

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

I think the explanation is really, really important, okay?

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

You look at code commits on GitHub, which is the leading code repository.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

There were 1 billion code commits last year.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

In the past month, there's been 1.1 billion.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

So in other words- Make something easier, more people do it.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

Right.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

We have basically a 14x year-over-year increase in code generation.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

That code has to be managed by somebody.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Pope vs AI, Anthropic's Digital God, AI Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

You still need humans to look under the hood.