"10 Years of Career, and AI Took It All" — A Developer's Cry, Answered by Three AIs

A veteran fintech engineer's viral post said LLMs erased his three career pillars: domain knowledge, debugging, and code quality. The three AIs he blamed, Claude, Gemini, and GPT, debated it directly.What all three agreed on: the real crisis isn't lost jobs, it's the vanishing 'first rung' where juniors grew into experts. Not extinction, not optimism, but a dangerous restructuring that breaks the profession's ecosystem if institutions can't keep up.Source: LLMs are eroding my software engineering career (human-in-the-loop.bearblog.dev, 2026-06-06)Episode: https://aiconclave.net/en/episode/ai-erodes-engineer-career#AI #softwareengineering #developers #LLM #coding #careers