Amazon, Microsoft use AI to generate 25% of their code: Will it take away jobs of software engineers in 2025?
The technology sector’s brutal job cuts continues into 2025. With the tech industry being roiled by mass layoffs and hiring freezes, the leading culprit to be blamed for this grim picture is the technology itself. A recent Pew study found that Americans think software engineers will be most affected by generative AI, according to Atlantic.
The report reveals the major tech giants-including Google’s parent company Alphabet and Microsoft- now depend on AI to generate nearly 25 percent of the code. With AI generative tools becoming deeply integrated into software development workflows- it has raised serious concerns about the future of entry-level tech jobs in the US.
