Careers
- The Three Paths: How Engineers Are Navigating the AI Transition
Engineers are splitting into three groups in response to AI: Path 1 (adapting and thriving), Path 2 (struggling but reachable), and Path 3 (in crisis). Field interviews across multiple engineering orgs now confirm the bimodal adoption split, a new 'Product Engineer' job redefinition adds pressure on Path 2 and 3, and Willison's Lenny podcast quote -- 'it's tough for people in the middle' -- gives direct voice to the thesis.
- The Future of Engineering Jobs: What AI Is Actually Changing
3 Apr 2026 -- Quiet day; Oracle's April 1st cuts remain the latest concrete data point, thesis holds.
- The Three Paths: How Engineers Are Navigating the AI Transition
Engineers are splitting into three groups in response to AI: Path 1 (adapting and thriving), Path 2 (struggling but reachable), and Path 3 (in crisis). Another quiet day -- nothing new shifts the framework.
- The Future of Engineering Jobs: What AI Is Actually Changing
27 Mar 2026 -- Quiet day, thesis holds. No new employer headcount signals or labour market data today. Salesforce's zero-hire policy (24 Mar) remains the most recent concrete employer signal.