AI is creating an identity crisis for coders: 'I focused on this one thing, and now it doesn't matter anymore.'

As AI takes on more of the work of writing code, what it means to be a software engineer is changing. Getty Images AI's rapid advances are changing what it means to be a software developer. At companies like Spotify, top engineers have largely stopped coding. Coders who once were busy "arm wrestling with a computer" are looking for new ways to find meaning. For Adam Janes, the odd thing about being a software engineer these days is that he rarely writes code anymore. Instead, he spends more...