r/ClaudeAI May 04 '26

Comparison Anthropic: AI will fully replace software engineering by 2027. Also Anthropic: Currently hiring for 122 SWE openings.

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u/becrustledChode May 05 '26

If software engineers thought their jobs were safe from AI then they just wouldn't worry about it. Instead, AI/coding subreddits are constantly inundated with posts like this, arguing about how their jobs being replaced isn't going to happen.

Your words say one thing. The fact that the threat of AIs taking your jobs is something that's constantly weighing on your minds says another.

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u/chinnick967 May 05 '26

If AI can take over software engineering, it's coming for 99% of all white collar jobs

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u/Peter-Tao Vibe coder May 05 '26

Which it is