AI Is Not Coming for Your Job. Someone Using AI Is.

Dev.to AI
Generative AI

AI is not coming for your job in some clean, cinematic, Hollywood way. It is not going to walk into your office wearing a metal face and say, “Thank you for your service. You have been replaced.” That is too simple. What is actually coming is uncomfortable. Someone using AI is coming for your promotion. And the wildest part? That person might not even be smarter than you. They might not be experienced than you. They might just be moving faster. That is what people are misunderstanding about this AI shift. They keep talking about “AI replacing humans” like the machine is the only competitor.