Executives are the type of workers that have seen the increased productivity - it helps them write emails faster and summarize and digest long, mostly LLM-written, emails faster than before. Therefore, they think, it translates to everything else; writing code is just writing a foreign language for them, so, they figure, LLMs will do it, too.
I assumed he would have been a programmer risen through the ranks but your comment made me question that - and it turns out he's a graduated manager type who's just done exec stuff.
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Executives are the type of workers that have seen the increased productivity - it helps them write emails faster and summarize and digest long, mostly LLM-written, emails faster than before. Therefore, they think, it translates to everything else; writing code is just writing a foreign language for them, so, they figure, LLMs will do it, too.
I assumed he would have been a programmer risen through the ranks but your comment made me question that - and it turns out he's a graduated manager type who's just done exec stuff.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattgarman/