Like any new productivity tool, the people in charge of money are hoping that it makes people so much more productive that they can have one person do the job of several
This still does replace workers in the end. It doesn't really matter if you lose your job to an autonomous AI or you lose your job because someone else is using an AI to do your job and theirs
I don't personally believe AI makes people this much more productive, but clearly people in charge of headcount are thinking it is
Which is really funny because a lot of the times businesses don't adopt new programming frameworks until the rest of the industry has tried and tested it, but it seems people are treating AI like if its a worker, when its closer to Adderall for developers if used right.
This still does replace workers in the end. It doesn't really matter if you lose your job to an autonomous AI or you lose your job because someone else is using an AI to do your job and theirs
I don't personally believe AI makes people this much more productive, but clearly people in charge of headcount are thinking it is