Former Google distinguished engineer says AI isn't replacing software engineers — just ones who only know how to code

Kelsey Hightower emphasizes the importance of diverse skills beyond coding in software engineering. Derek White/Getty Images Kelsey Hightower emphasizes the importance of diverse skills beyond coding in software engineering. Hightower said that AI separates those who can only code and those who can make good decisions. There is growing sentiment that taste, communication and relationship-building are AI-proof skills. AI may be changing software engineering, but former Google distinguished e...