AI didn't erase the junior engineer's value, it increased it
AI didn't erase the junior engineer's value, it increased it it

An intern at Francisco Trindade's company led development of a long-requested feature, from design to delivery, with AI's help. Trindade argues junior engineers still add capacity by managing complexity, and AI has made their training cheaper and made being AI-native a valuable trait.
AI did produce much of the code, and they owned the decisions.