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OpenAI’s Codex and Anthropic’s Claude spark coding revolution as developers say they’ve abandoned traditional programming

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AI coding assistants like OpenAI's Codex and Anthropic's Claude are transforming software development, prompting many developers to abandon traditional programming. Recent releases from both companies have sparked concerns about programmers' future roles, though some engineers report they stopped coding months ago, suggesting broader industry shifts toward AI-assisted development practices.