Will Software Engineering Jobs Be Automated? (No-code, low-code, GPT-3)

Chris Chang

I discuss the future job outlook for software engineers here. I take a look at the low-code/no-code movement along with GPT-3 from OpenAI founded by Elon Musk.

📖 Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/24/science/artificial-intelligence-ai-gpt3.html
https://twitter.com/maraoz/status/1285466920268029952?s=20
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1712.00676.pdf
https://sdtimes.com/ai/gpt-3-advancing-the-understanding-of-cues-for-coding-writing/
https://analyticsindiamag.com/open-ai-gpt-3-code-generator-app-building/
https://www.amazon.com/AI-Superpowers-China-Silicon-Valley/dp/132854639X
https://www.amazon.com/Singularity-Near-Humans-Transcend-Biology/dp/0143037889

🎬 Playlist of how I landed each of my software engineering internships:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn0RD_x2mWO5l5F23sLcQdmyiKUy2IqWW

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(No-code, low-code, GPT-3)</span>” </h5> <ol class="comment-list"> <li id="comment-200666" class="comment even thread-even depth-1"> <article id="div-comment-200666" class="comment-body"> <footer class="comment-meta"> <div class="comment-author vcard"> <b class="fn"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIxGbgumQABOpkCWccLsy1Q" class="url" rel="ugc external nofollow">Aidan Au</a></b> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <div class="comment-metadata"> <a href="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/will-software-engineering-jobs-be-automated-no-code-low-code-gpt-3/#comment-200666"><time datetime="2020-11-26T16:03:46-07:00">November 26, 2020 at 4:03 pm</time></a> </div> </footer> <div class="comment-content"> <p>Side notes, do you think Data Science jobs will get automated too? <br />Thanks Chris. Happy Thanksgiving. <br />Nice ying yang icon on your computer. <br />Be water my friend</p> </div> </article> </li> <li id="comment-200665" class="comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1"> <article id="div-comment-200665" class="comment-body"> <footer class="comment-meta"> <div class="comment-author vcard"> <b class="fn"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIxGbgumQABOpkCWccLsy1Q" class="url" rel="ugc external nofollow">Aidan Au</a></b> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <div class="comment-metadata"> <a href="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/will-software-engineering-jobs-be-automated-no-code-low-code-gpt-3/#comment-200665"><time datetime="2020-11-26T16:13:38-07:00">November 26, 2020 at 4:13 pm</time></a> </div> </footer> <div class="comment-content"> <p>There will be newer jobs I'm sure. <br />20-25 years ago, Google Ads just started. <br />And people have got jobs in digital marketing/advertising, <br />an industry which would not have existed before</p> </div> </article> </li> <li id="comment-200664" class="comment even thread-even depth-1"> <article id="div-comment-200664" class="comment-body"> <footer class="comment-meta"> <div class="comment-author vcard"> <b class="fn"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC__Xvv6hwCoQNSWaoiAECgQ" class="url" rel="ugc external nofollow">cdagod1</a></b> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <div class="comment-metadata"> <a href="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/will-software-engineering-jobs-be-automated-no-code-low-code-gpt-3/#comment-200664"><time datetime="2020-11-26T18:17:00-07:00">November 26, 2020 at 6:17 pm</time></a> </div> </footer> <div class="comment-content"> <p>What's up Chris!!!</p> </div> </article> </li> <li id="comment-200663" class="comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1"> <article id="div-comment-200663" class="comment-body"> <footer class="comment-meta"> <div class="comment-author vcard"> <b class="fn"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgGEQP0E5h4lGIMI1Yw7npA" class="url" rel="ugc external nofollow">Shivam Bhilarkar</a></b> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <div class="comment-metadata"> <a href="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/will-software-engineering-jobs-be-automated-no-code-low-code-gpt-3/#comment-200663"><time datetime="2020-11-26T19:32:26-07:00">November 26, 2020 at 7:32 pm</time></a> </div> </footer> <div class="comment-content"> <p>🙌</p> </div> </article> </li> <li id="comment-200662" class="comment even thread-even depth-1"> <article id="div-comment-200662" class="comment-body"> <footer class="comment-meta"> <div class="comment-author vcard"> <b class="fn"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM2z8xvCDHsKnjoxA3Y3_GA" class="url" rel="ugc external nofollow">Akshat Jain</a></b> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <div class="comment-metadata"> <a href="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/will-software-engineering-jobs-be-automated-no-code-low-code-gpt-3/#comment-200662"><time datetime="2020-11-26T20:49:02-07:00">November 26, 2020 at 8:49 pm</time></a> </div> </footer> <div class="comment-content"> <p>Still for developing automation tools we need good developers and also for their maintenance we need developers. But no doubt it will impact a lot of jobs!! anyways great video chris❤️🙌🙌 idk why I turned on notification but still I am not getting any notification as soon as you post any video🙄🙄</p> </div> </article> </li> <li id="comment-200661" class="comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1"> <article id="div-comment-200661" class="comment-body"> <footer class="comment-meta"> <div class="comment-author vcard"> <b class="fn"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIxGbgumQABOpkCWccLsy1Q" class="url" rel="ugc external nofollow">Aidan Au</a></b> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <div class="comment-metadata"> <a href="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/will-software-engineering-jobs-be-automated-no-code-low-code-gpt-3/#comment-200661"><time datetime="2020-11-27T05:50:52-07:00">November 27, 2020 at 5:50 am</time></a> </div> </footer> <div class="comment-content"> <p>Maybe you can do a part 2 on this about UBI universal basic income…</p> </div> </article> </li> <li id="comment-200660" class="comment even thread-even depth-1"> <article id="div-comment-200660" class="comment-body"> <footer class="comment-meta"> <div class="comment-author vcard"> <b class="fn"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiJp4up_SLW2b43xnEVPrIQ" class="url" rel="ugc external nofollow">Ray Abi Aad</a></b> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <div class="comment-metadata"> <a href="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/will-software-engineering-jobs-be-automated-no-code-low-code-gpt-3/#comment-200660"><time datetime="2020-11-28T10:54:44-07:00">November 28, 2020 at 10:54 am</time></a> </div> </footer> <div class="comment-content"> <p>Hey man. I know you’re a software engineer at Facebook and don’t have much to do with Instagram accounts but if there’s any way you can help me out with an account I got Locked out of 2 months ago it would be greatly appreciated. The handle is extremely valuable to me , and I did not violate any terms , Which is why I’m desperate to contact an employee to assist me.</p> </div> </article> </li> <li id="comment-200659" class="comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1"> <article id="div-comment-200659" class="comment-body"> <footer class="comment-meta"> <div class="comment-author vcard"> <b class="fn"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsF7X9ikjSL9TsPcMG5ZaIg" class="url" rel="ugc external nofollow">Creek.</a></b> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <div class="comment-metadata"> <a href="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/will-software-engineering-jobs-be-automated-no-code-low-code-gpt-3/#comment-200659"><time datetime="2020-11-28T12:54:11-07:00">November 28, 2020 at 12:54 pm</time></a> </div> </footer> <div class="comment-content"> <p>Hi, Chris How are you?<br />I am a confused high school junior. Recently I have interest in software engineering I don’t where to start. Can you give me some tips?</p> </div> </article> </li> <li id="comment-200658" class="comment even thread-even depth-1"> <article id="div-comment-200658" class="comment-body"> <footer class="comment-meta"> <div class="comment-author vcard"> <b class="fn"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJzQRKu25cXmHyEicZM0SlQ" class="url" rel="ugc external nofollow">HeAverage</a></b> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <div class="comment-metadata"> <a href="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/will-software-engineering-jobs-be-automated-no-code-low-code-gpt-3/#comment-200658"><time datetime="2020-11-29T00:54:30-07:00">November 29, 2020 at 12:54 am</time></a> </div> </footer> <div class="comment-content"> <p>Yo don’t forget me when you blow up. You a god</p> </div> </article> </li> <li id="comment-200657" class="comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1"> <article id="div-comment-200657" class="comment-body"> <footer class="comment-meta"> <div class="comment-author vcard"> <b class="fn"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIxGbgumQABOpkCWccLsy1Q" class="url" rel="ugc external nofollow">Aidan Au</a></b> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <div class="comment-metadata"> <a href="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/will-software-engineering-jobs-be-automated-no-code-low-code-gpt-3/#comment-200657"><time datetime="2020-11-30T17:21:50-07:00">November 30, 2020 at 5:21 pm</time></a> </div> </footer> <div class="comment-content"> <p>Side notes Chris, what do you think of the new MacBook with the M1 chip? <br />How would you like to do a review on that? From a SWE standpoint.</p> </div> </article> </li> <li id="comment-200656" class="comment even thread-even depth-1"> <article id="div-comment-200656" class="comment-body"> <footer class="comment-meta"> <div class="comment-author vcard"> <b class="fn"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF6mn5NDznPKbF8GONf4aCA" class="url" rel="ugc external nofollow">Overclocked Life</a></b> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <div class="comment-metadata"> <a href="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/will-software-engineering-jobs-be-automated-no-code-low-code-gpt-3/#comment-200656"><time datetime="2020-12-01T12:17:31-07:00">December 1, 2020 at 12:17 pm</time></a> </div> </footer> <div class="comment-content"> <p>So I shouldn't learn front-end web development, should I? (HTML5, CSS3, JS, React…)</p> </div> </article> </li> </ol> <p class="no-comments">Comments are closed.</p> </div> </main> </div> <div class="col-md-3 px-lg-3 "> </div> </div> </div> </div> <footer id="colophon" class="site-footer"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12 text-center"> <div class="site-info"> <span> Powered By: <a href="https://wordpress.org/" target="_blank">WordPress</a> </span> <span class="sep"> | </span> <span> Theme: <a href="https://odiethemes.com/themes/magazinebook/" target="_blank">MagazineBook</a> By OdieThemes </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </footer> </div> <script>(function(){var advanced_ads_ga_UID="UA-88163215-1",advanced_ads_ga_anonymIP=!!1;window.advanced_ads_check_adblocker=function(t){var n=[],e=null;function a(t){var n=window.requestAnimationFrame||window.mozRequestAnimationFrame||window.webkitRequestAnimationFrame||function(t){return setTimeout(t,16)};n.call(window,t)}return a((function(){var t=document.createElement("div");t.innerHTML=" ",t.setAttribute("class","ad_unit ad-unit text-ad text_ad pub_300x250"),t.setAttribute("style","width: 1px !important; height: 1px !important; position: absolute !important; left: 0px !important; top: 0px !important; overflow: hidden !important;"),document.body.appendChild(t),a((function(){var a,o,i=null===(a=(o=window).getComputedStyle)||void 0===a?void 0:a.call(o,t),d=null==i?void 0:i.getPropertyValue("-moz-binding");e=i&&"none"===i.getPropertyValue("display")||"string"==typeof d&&-1!==d.indexOf("about:");for(var c=0,r=n.length;c<r;c++)n[c](e);n=[]}))})),function(t){"undefined"==typeof advanced_ads_adblocker_test&&(e=!0),null!==e?t(e):n.push(t)}}(),function(){function t(t){this.UID=t,this.analyticsObject="function"==typeof gtag;var n=this;return this.count=function(){gtag("event","AdBlock",{event_category:"Advanced Ads",event_label:"Yes",non_interaction:!0,send_to:n.UID})},function(){if(!n.analyticsObject){var e=document.createElement("script");e.src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id="+t,e.async=!0,document.body.appendChild(e),window.dataLayer=window.dataLayer||[],window.gtag=function(){dataLayer.push(arguments)},n.analyticsObject=!0,gtag("js",new Date)}var a={send_page_view:!1,transport_type:"beacon"};window.advanced_ads_ga_anonymIP&&(a.anonymize_ip=!0),gtag("config",t,a)}(),this}advanced_ads_check_adblocker((function(n){n&&new t(advanced_ads_ga_UID).count()}))}();})();</script><div style="clear:both;width:100%;text-align:center; font-size:11px; "><a target="_blank" title="WP2Social Auto Publish" href="https://xyzscripts.com/wordpress-plugins/facebook-auto-publish/compare" >WP2Social Auto Publish</a> Powered By : <a target="_blank" title="PHP Scripts & Programs" href="http://www.xyzscripts.com" >XYZScripts.com</a></div><script type="text/javascript" src="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/wp-content/themes/magazinebook/js/navigation.js?ver=1.0.9" id="magazinebook-navigation-js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/wp-content/themes/magazinebook/js/skip-link-focus-fix.js?ver=1.0.9" id="magazinebook-skip-link-focus-fix-js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/wp-content/themes/magazinebook/js/jquery.easy-ticker.js?ver=3.1.0" id="magazinebook-news-ticker-js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/wp-content/themes/magazinebook/js/splide.min.js?ver=2.3.1" id="splide-js-js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://theengineeringofconsciousexperience.com/wp-content/themes/magazinebook/js/theme.js?ver=1.0.9" id="magazinebook-theme-js-js"></script> <script>!function(){window.advanced_ads_ready_queue=window.advanced_ads_ready_queue||[],advanced_ads_ready_queue.push=window.advanced_ads_ready;for(var d=0,a=advanced_ads_ready_queue.length;d<a;d++)advanced_ads_ready(advanced_ads_ready_queue[d])}();</script> </body> </html>