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by sh4rks 1353 days ago
> programmers

Surely if we get to the point where programmers are no longer needed, humans have essentially been replaced by AI? Since the AI programmers could just program better and better AI?

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Yes, this is called “the singularity” in AI circles. Personally, I don’t think it’s imminent, but it’s certainly worth some concern.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technological_singularity