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Is Devin AI Really Going To Takeover Software Engineer Jobs?
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Is Devin AI Really Going To Takeover Software Engineer Jobs?

I've been reading about Devin AI, and it seems many of you have been too. Do you really think it poses a significant threat to software developers, or is it just another case of hype? We're seeing new LLMs (Large Language Models) emerge daily. Additionally, if they've created something so amazing, why aren't they providing access to it? A few users have had early first-hand experiences with Devin AI and I was reading about it. Some have highly praised its mind-blowing coding and debugging capabilities. However, a few are concerned that the tool could potentially replace software developers. What's your thought? submitted by /u/tedbarney12 [link] [comments]
How long until AI eliminates the modeling industry?
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How long until AI eliminates the modeling industry?

I was flipping through a magazine when I had the thought that fashion brands/designers/companies could save a lot of money by just slapping their products on an AI generated model instead of paying a real model. I wonder how long it will be until this is the norm for models in magazines, commercials, billboards, etc. I know it’s already happening in some instances, but how long until modeling careers are a thing of the past? How will this affect the already unrealistic standards of beauty that undoubtedly impacts our society? Is the entertainment industry as a whole next? Will movies and tv actors eventually be replaced by AI? I would like to believe that humans will be more inclined to watch other human actors rather than artificial ones, but if the artificial ones are just as relatable ...
Someone who claimed to have worked at Disney before is saying that Pixar will go through a massive layoff very soon due to advancement of AI such as Midjourney. Thoughts?
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Someone who claimed to have worked at Disney before is saying that Pixar will go through a massive layoff very soon due to advancement of AI such as Midjourney. Thoughts?

Cartoon Brew posted an article about how DreamWorks is planning to go through a massive layoff in coming months: Dreamworks Animation To Significantly Cut Staff In Coming Months (Exclusive) Dreamworks Animation is firing on all cylinders right now. It’s looking to repeat first place with Kung Fu Panda 4 at the U.S. box office this weekend, and the newly-released teaser for Chris Sanders’s The Wild Robot was received with unbridled enthusiasm. But the mood inside of the iconic Glendale, California studio was glum this week as an untold number of workers were informed that they would be let go. The studio insists that no one is being laid off. It is, as Dreamworks Animation chief operating officer Randy Lake put it a few months ago, an instance of downsizing through “natural attrition,” in ...
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