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I'm watching that happen in my industry (software development). There's this massive pressure campaign by damn near everyone's employers in software dev to use LLM tools.
It's causing developers to churn out terrible, fragile, unmaintainable code at a breakneck pace, while they're actively forgetting how to code for themselves.
I find ai can turn out code fast - but then I spend a week or more turning it into good code and so the time saved isn't near as much. I'd be embarressd to call it my own and as a professional can't allow garbage-