The great AI overthrow of the old-school way of writing software into the new way of managing fleets of agents just brings back so many memories of the Issac Asimov novella “Profession” – the key point of the story is that people are given direct-to-brain knowledge, but of just one technology and so when the technology changed, those who understood the older technology became obsolete – nobody had learned how to learn something new.

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