Worry that AI is replacing engineering jobs

2 posts from 2 people2d activeFading, +0 this weekunverified

Posts per day2 posts, Oct 18 to Nov 9

The posts behind it

Hacker NewsHacker News comments · siva7Oct 24

this plane got too complicated for humans to steer. time for the new 737 copilot frame where pilots get replaced by ai

Redditr/cscareerquestions · u/askaccDudeOct 18

Everyone’s asking whether AI will replace developers. How is the economy supposed to work if that happens across office jobs?

...time?. That’s the discussion I feel is missing. What do we do if half the population can’t find work and we have no alternative in place?.

Companies and products named

GitHub Copilot

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Evidence

2 posts from 2 people in 2 places, about 2 a week over 7 days. Mostly on r/cscareerquestions, Hacker News comments. Tools named alongside: GitHub Copilot.

Frustration Frustration 0 of 3· Seen on Reddit, Hacker News

How it was grouped

Posts that state a pain and match the "ai-jobs" rule. First post Oct 18, 2026, latest Oct 24, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method

History

Momentum went from steady to fading.

Oct 31, 2026

Momentum went from new to steady.

Oct 25, 2026

First seen with 1 post.

Oct 19, 2026