AI won't cook coding jobs, Netflix engineer says

The Netflix headquarters

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• A Netflix engineer said he frequently gets asked about how AI will change the industry.
• Anthony Goto said he might be wrong, but he doesn't think engineering will go extinct.
• In a world where everyone can code, Goto said demand will lead to more programming.

Thanks to AI, everyone will be able to code. But a staff engineer at Netflix said that he tells recent grads that doesn't mean their job prospects are hopeless.