‘Maybe We Do Need Less Software Engineers’: Sam Altman Says Mastering AI Tools Is the New ‘Learn to Code’

In a new interview with Stratechery’s Ben Thompson this week, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, 39, said when he was graduating high school “the obvious tactical thing was [to] get really good at coding.”

Now, Altman says: “The obvious tactical thing is just get really good at using AI tools.”

He’s not alone, as many top tech CEOs have noted that AI is getting better at writing code. Earlier this month, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said that AI will write all code for software engineers within a year. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, meanwhile, told Joe Rogan in January that the company is developing new AI that will be able to write “a

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