Longtime Coder Explains AI's Transformative Impact on Software Development

AI writes code now. A longtime coder explains what that means for the rest of us.

You may end up coding at your job — even if you never think you're coding. NFB/Getty Images Paul Ford has been in software for decades. He says AI is fundamentally changing the industry. New tech can basically turn anyone into a software company. That doesn't mean we should all be coding, Ford says. One plausible future for the rest of us: We all get custom software, tailored just for our needs. Paul Ford has been writing about software and making software — his newest company is Aboard, a ...