AI isn't replacing junior devs. Your org chart is.

Two of this year's most-shared pieces on AI's effect on junior software engineers read as direct contradictions. In What about juniors?, Marc Brooker (VP, Distinguished Engineer at AWS) argues that junior developers have a structural advantage. Their accumulated heuristics haven't calcified into reflex yet, so they don't have to unlearn anything. The field, he says, is " powerful than ever" for someone willing to expand their scope.