Mixed
It does increase productivity and can reduce lead times for task completion. But requires a lot of checking and pushback
strict9 on Hacker News
In the thread “An AI bubble threatens Silicon Valley, and all of us”
Helped: Reduced lead times for task completion.
Got in the way: Requires checking errors and pushback on responses.
… This sort of mirrors my work as a SWE. It does increase productivity and can reduce lead times for task completion. But requires a lot of checking and pushback. There's a large gap between increased productivity in the right field in the right hands vs copying and pasting a solution everywhere so companies don't need workers. …